A patient is being evaluated at the clinic for possible metabolic syndrome.The nurse will explain the purpose of which test to the patient?

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A fasting blood glucose test is used to evaluate for metabolic syndrome, which includes criteria such as elevated glucose levels, high blood pressure, and central obesity. Resting electrocardiogram, postural blood pressures, and cardiac enzyme tests are not typically used to evaluate for metabolic syndrome.

A Patient Is Being Evaluated at the Clinic for Possible