Which of the following individuals would be expected to have the highest risk of developing sleep apnea?
A) A woman with restless legs syndrome and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
B) A male client with a diagnosis of unstable angina and peripheral arterial disease
C) A man with poorly controlled diabetes and hypertension
D) A female with chronic insomnia and atrial fibrillation that is treated with warfarin

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Male gender, diabetes, and hypertension are all associated with sleep apnea. COPD, angina, PAD, and atrial fibrillation are not noted to be strongly associated with sleep apnea.

Which of the Following Individuals Would Be Expected to Have