The nurse is reviewing the medical records of patients in an HCP's practice. Which patient does the nurse recognize as the greatest risk for a stroke?
A) A postmenopausal patient who has type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) controlled by diet
B) An overweight male with a 15-year smoking history, who is treated for hypertension
C) A young adult born with a heart defect causing ventricle fibrillation
D) An older female patient who has osteoporosis, a femur fracture, and hyperlipidemia
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Q1: A patient is recovering from a stroke.
Q2: The nurse is aware that children can
Q3: A patient arrives in the emergency department
Q4: A patient began experiencing manifestations of a
Q5: The nurse is involved in a blood
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Q8: The nurse is providing care for a
Q9: The HCP is preparing to discharge a
Q10: The nurse is providing care for a
Q11: The nurse is preparing to assist a
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