A nurse is reinforcing health screening education with a group of clients. The nurse should recognize that which of the following clients has the greatest risk for hypertension?

A male client who is 53-years-old

A female client who is 44-years-old

A client who is of Asian ethnicity

A client who is African American

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

A. While age contributes to hypertension risk, being male and 53 years old does not inherently confer the greatest risk when compared to other factors like ethnicity.
B. The client’s younger age and female gender reduce the overall risk for hypertension compared to other groups.
C. Although people of Asian ethnicity can develop hypertension, their overall risk is lower than that of African Americans.
D. African Americans have a significantly higher risk for hypertension due to a combination of genetic, environmental, and socio-economic factors. This group is known to have a higher prevalence of this condition, often developing it at an earlier age.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Black cohosh is typically used for menopausal symptoms and does not have a known effect on walking distance in peripheral arterial disease.
B. Echinacea is primarily used to boost the immune system and treat colds, not for vascular conditions.
C. Saw palmetto is commonly used for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and does not have evidence supporting its use for peripheral arterial disease.
D. Ginkgo biloba has been shown to improve blood flow and may help increase pain-free walking distance in clients with peripheral arterial disease by enhancing peripheral circulation.

A. Gelatin B. Yeast C. Eggs D. Shellfish

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Gelatin allergies are not directly related to cardiac catheterization procedures, as iodine-based contrast media is typically used.
B. A yeast allergy is unrelated to the contrast dye or materials used in the procedure.
C. Egg allergies may be relevant to some medications or vaccines, but they are not typically a concern in cardiac catheterization.
D. Shellfish allergies are important because clients with shellfish allergies may also react to iodine-based contrast dyes commonly used in cardiac catheterization procedures.

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