The nurse is interviewing an older African American client and determines that a teaching plan should be implemented. Based on the client's race, which statement by the client may prompt the nurse to plan develop a teaching plan?

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African Americans have higher rates of hypertension than other racial/ethnic groups, so the statement about high blood pressure would prompt the nurse to develop a teaching plan for managing hypertension. The other statements may be important for the client's health, but they are not specifically related to race or ethnicity.

The Nurse Is Interviewing an Older African American Client and Determines