The nurse is conducting a wellness presentation for a group of factory employees and notes a large number of African Americans present. Based on information included in Healthy People 2020, which topic is a priority for this population?

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According to Healthy People 2020, African Americans have higher rates of hypertension and are more likely to suffer complications like stroke, kidney disease, and heart disease. Therefore, blood pressure screening is a priority for this population.

The Nurse Is Conducting a Wellness Presentation for a Group