UTA FAMILY 3 ACTUAL EXAM 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS VIEW AHEAD
◉ Clinical evidence for Accelerated HTN
Answer: - severe arteriosclerosis
- grade 3 or 4 hypertensive retinopathy
- renal insufficiency for which there is no apparent cause
- prognosis if untreated poor
◉ List meds that can elevate BP
Answer: - oral contraceptives
- cyclosporine
- TCAs
- sympathomimetic decongestants
- appetite suppressants
- corticosteroids
- NSAIDs
-erythropoietin
- anabolic steroids
- MAOI
- Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors
, ◉ Mnemonic for secondary HTN causes
Answer: - accuracy, aldosteronism, apnea
- bruits, bad kidneys
- catecholamines, cushings, coarct
- drugs, diet
- endocrine, erythropoietin
◉ What is the new recommended sodium intake?
Answer: 1500 mg daily
◉ When is it safe to begin ASA therapy with HTN?
Answer: BP should be controlled
◉ JNC 8 guidleines: target BP for all patients
Answer: < 140/90
◉ JNC 8 guidelines: target BP > 60
Answer: < 150/90
◉ Diuretics HTN
Answer: - confusing when patient develops HF
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS VIEW AHEAD
◉ Clinical evidence for Accelerated HTN
Answer: - severe arteriosclerosis
- grade 3 or 4 hypertensive retinopathy
- renal insufficiency for which there is no apparent cause
- prognosis if untreated poor
◉ List meds that can elevate BP
Answer: - oral contraceptives
- cyclosporine
- TCAs
- sympathomimetic decongestants
- appetite suppressants
- corticosteroids
- NSAIDs
-erythropoietin
- anabolic steroids
- MAOI
- Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors
, ◉ Mnemonic for secondary HTN causes
Answer: - accuracy, aldosteronism, apnea
- bruits, bad kidneys
- catecholamines, cushings, coarct
- drugs, diet
- endocrine, erythropoietin
◉ What is the new recommended sodium intake?
Answer: 1500 mg daily
◉ When is it safe to begin ASA therapy with HTN?
Answer: BP should be controlled
◉ JNC 8 guidleines: target BP for all patients
Answer: < 140/90
◉ JNC 8 guidelines: target BP > 60
Answer: < 150/90
◉ Diuretics HTN
Answer: - confusing when patient develops HF