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colton

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The nurse takes into consideration that the most common congenital heart defect is the ____________ ____________ defect.
 
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Question 2

A 16-year-old patient is diagnosed with primary hypertension. What risk factors does the nurse mention when providing education on this diagnosis to the patient and his family? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Heredity
  b. Stress
  c. Congenital defect
  d. Obesity
  e. Poor diet



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Answer to Question 1

ventricular septal

VSDs are the most common congenital heart defect.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, D, E
Primary, or essential, hypertension implies that no known underlying disease is present. Nevertheless, heredity, obesity, stress, and a poor diet and exercise pattern can contribute to any type of hypertension.



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