A nurse is volunteering at a community-wide health fair. The nurse is performing blood pressure and blood glucose screenings for everyone who stops by the booth. After performing the screening tests, what must the nurse do for persons with a positive screen? Select all that apply.
A) Provide a prescription for blood pressure or diabetes medication as needed.
B) Review resources available within the community for further assessment and possible diagnosis with a specialist.
C) Offer them education and opportunities for improving their health such as information on lifestyle changes related to diet and exercise.
D) Provide them with information on the normal values for blood pressure and blood glucose levels so they know how to interpret their own levels.
E) Obtain funding to assist in providing needed antihypertensive medications to low income areas.
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