A 22-year-old patient comes to the clinic for a wellness check-up. History reveals that the patient's parent has an autosomal-dominant form of polycystic kidney disease(PKD). Which Vital sign should be evaluated for PKD?
a. Pulse of 90 beats/min
b. Temp. of 99.6 degrees
c. Blood pressure of 136/88 mm Hg
d. Respiratory Rate of 22/min
Answer: c. Blood pressure of 136/88 mm Hg
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a. fatigue c. weight loss b. swelling in the extremities d. night sweats
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