During an intake assessment for a new client in the primary care clinic, the nurse notes that the client’s blood pressure is 162/98 mmHg. Which actions should the nurse take in response to this blood pressure? Select all that apply.

Which of the following medications lower blood pressure by decreasing the volume of blood in the body?

The nurse is reviewing a client’s medication list and notes that the client has a history of hypertension based on which of the following medications?

A client presents to the emergency department with complaints of a headache and blurred vision. Upon obtaining vital signs and reviewing medications, the nurse notes the client takes a daily blood pressure medication but is currently hypertensive. Which medication should the nurse confirm the client took today?

The nurse is caring for a client with a hypertensive crisis. This situation becomes a medical emergency when the client shows which sign or symptom? Select all that apply.

A nurse is caring for a 30-year-old client who states, “I am overwhelmed by stress in my life and I don’t know how to change.” Which suggestions could the nurse make to this client that would help with stress management? Select all that apply.

At a clinic visit, a nurse is checking a client’s vital signs. The client’s blood pressure is 141/92 mmHg. Which of the following statements from the nurse is correct?

A client is undergoing cardiac stress testing at a rehabilitation center. During the test, the nurse notes that the client becomes short of breath with a blood pressure drop from 130/80 mmHg to 98/58 mmHg. Which action of the nurse is most appropriate?

The floor nurse is receiving report from an ED nurse on a client being admitted for cellulitis of the right leg. The client also is experiencing hypertension. Which question is a priority for the floor nurse to ask the ED nurse?

The nurse is caring for a client with a hypertensive crisis. Which of the following signs indicate an emergent situation? Select all that apply.