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a client's initial blood pressure on admission to the outpatient clinic is 190/120 mm hg. which action by the clinic staff is most appropriate at this time?
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a client's initial blood pressure on admission to the outpatient clinic is 190/120 mm hg. which action by the clinic staff is most appropriate at this time?

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Answer: Call an ambulance to take the client to the emergency department.

Explanation: Blood Pressure higher than 180 is a Hypertensive crisis and must be treated immediately.

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