Question

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the nurse is assessing a client newly diagnosed with mild
hypertension. which assessment finding would the nurse expect?
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1 asymptomatic
2 shortness of breath
3 visual disturbances
4 frequent nosebleeds
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Explanation:

Mild hypertension often has no noticeable symptoms (asymptomatic) initially. Shortness of breath, visual disturbances, and frequent nosebleeds are more associated with severe or long - standing hypertension or other conditions, not typical of mild hypertension at diagnosis.

Answer:

1. Asymptomatic