The client has been recently diagnosed with hypertension with a sustained blood pressure of 144/90 mm/Hg. The client is concerned about effects on the body. What effects of hypertension on the body will the nurse include in her education of this client? Select all that apply.

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Hypertension can damage the blood vessels in the eyes, leading to blindness. It can also damage the kidneys, leading to kidney failure. Hypertension can also lead to heart failure and stroke.

The Client Has Been Recently Diagnosed with Hypertension with a Sustained