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A nurse is conducting a comprehensive assessment of a newly admitted client. The nurse has read in the client's medical record that she has a diagnosis of metabolic syndrome. What assessment finding is consistent with this diagnosis?
 
  A) The client has respiratory wheeze that is consistent with asthma.
  B) The client has edema present in her feet and ankles.
  C) The client's resting heart rate is 90 beats per minute
  D) The client's blood pressure is 151/92 mmHg.
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Metabolic syndrome is characterized by obesity, abdominal fat, hypertension, and elevated blood glucose (insulin resistance) and fat levels. Respiratory problems, heart rate, and edema are not components of a diagnosis of metabolic syndrome.
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