Which finding from the social and history assessment of a patient admitted for chest pain would the nurse evaluate as carrying the highest risk for heart disease?
A) The patient is overweight and carries the weight around the waist.
B) The patient's mother died at age 70 of an acute myocardial infarction.
C) The patient is a single mother of four young children and has a low income.
D) The patient has a desk job and works long hours.
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