A Client with Hypertension Stops into the Clinic for a Weekly

question 26

Multiple Choice

A client with hypertension stops into the clinic for a weekly blood pressure and blood glucose measurement along with a full set of vital signs. The client is in a hurry because he started a new job and has to get back to work. Which finding would indicate that the client is having a healthy response to the new job?

• A) Blood pressure of 160/90 mmHg.
• B) Respirations 16 and regular.
• C) Blood glucose 210 mg/dL.
• D) Heart rate 150 and regular.

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