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CORALGRILL2014

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse is discussing the role of lifestyle modifications with a patient who has a diagnosis of primary hypertension. Which of the following lifestyle modifications typically results in the greatest reduction in blood pressure (BP)?
 
  A) Reduction in salt intake
  B) Weight loss
  C) Vigilant blood pressure monitoring
  D) Reduction in alcohol intake

Question 2

When assessing the patient for hypersensitivity, the nurse should
 
  a. review the immunization history.
  b. discuss seasonal occurrence of signs and symptoms.
  c. evaluate nutritional status.
  d. observe the range of joint mobility.


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Ashley I

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B
Common offenders include pollens, spores, dusts, food, drugs, and insect venoms. Many, but not all, offenders are seasonal in nature.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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