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?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A consistent blood pressure reading of 160/90 mmHg classifies as Stage 2 hypertension.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Coarctation of the aorta can lead to secondary hypertension.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Post-coronary arteriogram, patients need rest to prevent bleeding at the puncture site; assisting them to the bathroom too soon can increase the risk of complications.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Ischemia typically presents with chest pain or discomfort due to reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Troponin is highly specific for cardiac injury and is considered the gold standard for diagnosing acute myocardial infarction.