Which blood pressure (BP)finding by the nurse indicates that no changes in therapy are needed for a patient with stage 1 hypertension who has a history of diabetes mellitus?

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The goal for antihypertensive therapy for a patient with hypertension and diabetes mellitus is a BP <130/80 mm Hg.The BP of 102/60 may indicate overtreatment of the hypertension and an increased risk for adverse drug effects.The other two blood pressures indicate a need for modifications in the patient's treatment.

Which Blood Pressure (BP)finding by the Nurse Indicates That No