NRSG 3100 Unit 11 Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers

80 Elevated BP - answerSystolic between 120-129 and diastolic less than 80 Stage 1 HTN - answerSystolic between 130-139 or diastolic between 80-89 Stage 2 HTN - answerSystolic at least 140 or diastolic at least 90 Hypertensive Crisis - answerSystolic over 180 and/or diastolic over 120 with patients needing prompt changes in medication if there are no other indications of problems, or immediate hospitalization if there are signs of organ damage. Lifestyle Changes for HTN - answerLimit intake of alcohol Restrict sodium consumption Increase aerobic physical activity Reduce intake of saturated fat and cholesterol, and increase consumption of fruits and vegetables Discontinue use of all tobacco products Explore measures for dealing with excessive stress Maintain optimum weight