The nurse would recognize that the client at greatest risk for CHD is a

a. 35-year-old man who is 15 pounds overweight.
b. 40-year-old woman who repeatedly gains and loses 15 pounds.
c. 45-year-old man who lost 30 pounds by following a strenuous diet.
d. 50-year-old man 20 pounds overweight but a lifelong swimmer.


B
Losing and regaining weight puts the client at greater risk for CHD.

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