Bill Clinton,whose Story Introduced This Chapter,had Some Family History of Heart

question 70

Multiple Choice

Bill Clinton,whose story introduced this chapter,had some family history of heart disease and had eaten a high-fat diet for many years of his life.Which of his risks would be an inherent cardiovascular risk factor for the former President?

• A) his high-stress job as President
• B) his gender
• C) his history of being overweight
• D) his diet

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Definitions:

Correct Code

In a coding or classification context, the accurate representation or identification for a specific item or concept.

Systolic/Diastolic Measurement

A representation of blood pressure marked by the maximum phase (systolic) and minimum phase (diastolic) of the heart's cycle.

Prehypertension

A condition where blood pressure is elevated above normal but not high enough to be classified as hypertension.

Patient Diagnosed

The process by which a healthcare professional identifies a specific disease or condition in a patient, typically through evaluation of symptoms, history, and diagnostic tests.