NUR 2502 / NUR2502 Final Exam Updated: Multidimensional Care III / MDC 3 - Rasmussen

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NUR 2502 Multidimensional Care III - MDC III - Final Exam NUR 2502 Multidimensional Care III Rasmussen - MDC III - Final Exam 75 Qs - 5 SATA, 3 Dose Calc, 2 ABGs How do we diag... nose hypertension? - Elevated BP 3 times in a six-month period - documented by MD Patient Education: Hypertension - ▪ Lifestyle modifications (diet, exercise) - ▪ Record values at home Risk Factors: Hypertension - ▪ Obesity - ▪ Drugs - ▪ Alcohol - ▪ Age - ▪ Race (Hispanic, African American) - ▪ High cholesterol - ▪ Family Hx - ▪ Elevated LDL, decreased HDL What's the difference between primary and secondary hypertension? - Primary - because of the pressure in the arteries only, usually hereditary - Secondary - r/t kidney problems or other issues [Show More]

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