Which of the following is TRUE about African American clients and hypertension?
a. They develop hypertension earlier in life
b. Their HTN is defined as >110/70.
c. It is the same as other ethnic groups.
d. HTN is only diet related.
A
African-American clients develop hypertension earlier in life, and it is more severe at any decade of life than other ethnic groups.
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