NURS 5434 HTN Quiz (2025) Questions with CORRECT Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1:
African Americans have enhanced sorption, True or False?
Answer:
renal sodium reab- True
Question 2:
African American and Hispanic males are 3-5x more likely to have stroke/kidney disease compared to
whites, True or False?
Answer:
True
Question 3:
The prevalence of hypertension is higher in women until 45 years old, True or False?
Answer:
False Prevelence if hypertension is high in MEN until 45 years old
Question 4:
Hypertension is high in (Men/Women) years old.
Answer:
after age 65 Women
Question 5:
Before the age of 50, which of the following, would indicate a high chance of cardiovascular
A. Systolic Blood pressure
B. Diastolic Blood pressure
Answer:
if elevated, B. Diastolic Blood presrisk? sure One should be more concerned about a high diastolic
blood pressure if the patient is less than age 50
,Question 6:
After age 50 which of the following critical if elevated?
A. Systolic Blood pressure
B. Diastolic Blood pressure
Answer:
becomes more A. Systolic Blood pressure
Question 7:
What is a likely reason why African Americans high rates of uncontrolled HTN?
A. They exercise less than other groups
B. They consume more caffeine
Answer:
have D. They have enhanced re- nal sodium absorption
D. They have enhanced renal sodium absorption
Question 8:
What is the name of the hormone that is secreted by the kidneys in response to low BP, low sodium
sympathetic stimulation?
A. Testosterone
B. Estrogen
C. Angiotensin I
D. Angiotensin II
E. Renin
Answer:
E. Renin
or
Question 9:
Which component of the RAAS system do ACE in- hibitors primarily act on?
, A. Renin
B. Angiotensin I
C. Angiotensin-converting enzyme
D. Aldosterone
Answer:
C. Angiotensin-converting
enzyme
Question 10:
Which of the following organ produce Angiotensinogen?
A. Heart
B. Kidney
C. Liver
D. Pancreas
E. Lungs
Answer:
C. Liver
Question 11:
Which of the following converts Angiotensin giotensin II?
Answer:
I to An- B. ACE
B. ACE
C. Aldosterone
D. Angiotensinogen
Question 12:
Which of the following converts Angiotensinogen Angiotensin I?
Question 1:
African Americans have enhanced sorption, True or False?
Answer:
renal sodium reab- True
Question 2:
African American and Hispanic males are 3-5x more likely to have stroke/kidney disease compared to
whites, True or False?
Answer:
True
Question 3:
The prevalence of hypertension is higher in women until 45 years old, True or False?
Answer:
False Prevelence if hypertension is high in MEN until 45 years old
Question 4:
Hypertension is high in (Men/Women) years old.
Answer:
after age 65 Women
Question 5:
Before the age of 50, which of the following, would indicate a high chance of cardiovascular
A. Systolic Blood pressure
B. Diastolic Blood pressure
Answer:
if elevated, B. Diastolic Blood presrisk? sure One should be more concerned about a high diastolic
blood pressure if the patient is less than age 50
,Question 6:
After age 50 which of the following critical if elevated?
A. Systolic Blood pressure
B. Diastolic Blood pressure
Answer:
becomes more A. Systolic Blood pressure
Question 7:
What is a likely reason why African Americans high rates of uncontrolled HTN?
A. They exercise less than other groups
B. They consume more caffeine
Answer:
have D. They have enhanced re- nal sodium absorption
D. They have enhanced renal sodium absorption
Question 8:
What is the name of the hormone that is secreted by the kidneys in response to low BP, low sodium
sympathetic stimulation?
A. Testosterone
B. Estrogen
C. Angiotensin I
D. Angiotensin II
E. Renin
Answer:
E. Renin
or
Question 9:
Which component of the RAAS system do ACE in- hibitors primarily act on?
, A. Renin
B. Angiotensin I
C. Angiotensin-converting enzyme
D. Aldosterone
Answer:
C. Angiotensin-converting
enzyme
Question 10:
Which of the following organ produce Angiotensinogen?
A. Heart
B. Kidney
C. Liver
D. Pancreas
E. Lungs
Answer:
C. Liver
Question 11:
Which of the following converts Angiotensin giotensin II?
Answer:
I to An- B. ACE
B. ACE
C. Aldosterone
D. Angiotensinogen
Question 12:
Which of the following converts Angiotensinogen Angiotensin I?
