The nurse is planning teaching for a client that focuses on Healthy People 2020 objectives for cardiovascular health.Which modifiable risk factors should the nurse include in this teaching?
Standard Text: Select all that apply.
A)Age
B)Gender
C)Obesity
D)Smoking
E)Hypertension

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The modifiable risk factors that should be included in teaching for cardiovascular health based on Healthy People 2020 objectives are obesity, smoking, and hypertension. Age and gender are non-modifiable risk factors, so they should not be included in this teaching.

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