A nurse takes a 40-year-old client's blood pressure in the doctor's office during a routine follow up for a blood pressure check. The client's systolic pressure is 160 and the diastolic is 90. What type of hypertension is the client exhibiting if this is the third result at this level?

A nurse takes a 40-year-old client's blood pressure in the doctor's office during a routine follow up for a blood pressure check. The client's systolic pressure is 160 and the diastolic is 90. What type of hypertension is the client exhibiting if this is the third result at this level?

Examination of a patient in a supine position reveals distended jugular veins from the base of the neck to the angle of the jaw. This finding indicates:

A patient who underwent coronary artery bypass surgery demonstrates effective understanding of discharge teaching by:

Based on these findings, which patient has the highest cardiac risk?

What does the nursing responsibility in the management of the patient with hypertensive urgency often include?