Use the profiles below to determine which adult would be considered "High Risk" classification: Steve is a 44 year old male with a blood pressure reading of 144 over 92. Chuck is a is a 40 year old male whose brother had a heart attack at age 65 years old. Janet is a 51 year old female smoker. Lisa is a 55 year old female, 5 feet tall, weighing 180 pounds, with total cholesterol at 215. William is a 57 year old diabetic male smoker with coronary heart disease (CHD).

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Use the profiles below to determine which adult would be considered "High Risk" classification:

Steve is a 44 year old male with a blood pressure reading of 144 over 92.

Chuck is a is a 40 year old male whose brother had a heart attack at age 65 years old.

Janet is a 51 year old female smoker.

Lisa is a 55 year old female, 5 feet tall, weighing 180 pounds, with total cholesterol at 215.

William is a 57 year old diabetic male smoker with coronary heart disease (CHD).  

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