A client diagnosed with hypertension should be instructed by the nurse to avoid which of the following foods?

1. Cold cuts
2. Bananas
3. Milk
4. Oatmeal


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Cold cuts are processed meats that are usually high in sodium and may cause water retention and an increase in blood pressure. The rest of the foods really have no effect on blood pressure.

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