Hypertension
Hypertension ( 42 Questions)
A nurse is conducting a health screening for hypertension in a community setting. Which question should the nurse ask to assess for potential hypertension-related symptoms?
This option is incorrect. Sudden weight loss or gain is not typically associated with hypertension-related symptoms.
Correct answer. Fatigue and tiredness can be symptoms of hypertension, especially if it is uncontrolled or has led to target organ damage.
This option is incorrect. Abdominal pain or discomfort is not commonly associated with hypertension.
This option is incorrect. Changes in skin texture or color are not typical symptoms of hypertension.
A) This option is incorrect. Sudden weight loss or gain is not typically associated with hypertension-related symptoms.
B) Correct answer. Fatigue and tiredness can be symptoms of hypertension, especially if it is uncontrolled or has led to target organ damage.
C) This option is incorrect. Abdominal pain or discomfort is not commonly associated with hypertension.
D) This option is incorrect. Changes in skin texture or color are not typical symptoms of hypertension.