A patient is brought to the emergency department in hypertensive crisis. The nurse plans care to protect which bodily systems that are most implicated in compensating for this crisis?

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The cardiac and renal systems are most implicated in compensating for a hypertensive crisis. The heart works harder to pump blood against high pressure, and the kidneys regulate blood pressure by controlling fluid balance and releasing hormones.

A Patient Is Brought to the Emergency Department in Hypertensive