Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 81%
Simulated
A nurse is teaching a client just diagnosed with mild hypertension. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
A) Correct, thiazide diuretics are first-line for mild hypertension. B) Incorrect, BP control timeline varies. C) Incorrect, saturated fats should be limited to <10%. D) Incorrect, alcohol limit is ├óÔÇ░┬ñ2 drinks/day for men, ├óÔÇ░┬ñ1 for women.