The nurse is reviewing the JNC 7 guidelines for treatment of hypertension. Which blood pressure would be classified as "prehypertension" according to the JNC 7 guidelines?
A) 118/76 mm Hg
B) 130/88 mm Hg
C) 150/90 mm Hg
D) 160/104 mm Hg
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