The Nurse Is Conducting the Initial Group Education Session for Patients

The nurse is conducting the initial group education session for patients who have hypertension. What is the most important information to include?

A) Blood pressures tend to decrease as people age, due to decreased blood volume.
B) The aorta has sensors that help regulate blood pressure.
C) Anger can result in hypertension.
D) The vasomotor center, located in the limbic system of the brain, helps regulate blood pressure.
E) Hypertension is diagnosed when the blood pressure is greater than 145/95 mmHg.