A patient with chronic kidney disease is diagnosed with hypertension. The nurse realizes that this patient's blood pressure needs to be controlled because
A) not doing so increases the risk of adverse effects on the kidneys.
B) it is the easiest diagnosis to treat.
C) medications are available to treat this disorder.
D) everyone should have low-normal blood pressure.
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