NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Questions on Health Promotion and Maintenance Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is providing education at a senior center. Which of the following measures will the nurse say is most effective in attaining normal blood pressure in a client with hypertension?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Decreasing sodium intake is the most effective dietary measure to manage hypertension, as sodium increases blood pressure. Red meat (
A) may worsen it, potassium/calcium (
B) is supportive but less impactful, and fluid intake (
C) is not directly related.
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