Which guideline is MOST important for the nurse to teach the client who is at risk for developing a stroke?
A)Decrease intake of caffeinated beverages.
B)Reduce intake of sodium and fat.
C)Monitor weight and activity.
D)Monitor blood-pressure level.

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People who have hypertension or diabetes mellitus,or whose lifestyle behaviors include smoking and lack of exercise,are at greatest risk for having a cerebrovascular accident (CVA).It is important to teach those at risk for developing a stroke to monitor their blood pressure levels.

Which Guideline Is MOST Important for the Nurse to Teach