UTA Family 3 Final Exam (2026) Exam Questions & Answers | Latest
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2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: normal BP - (ANSWER)<120 / <80
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: elevated BP - (ANSWER)120-129/ <80
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN - (ANSWER)130--89
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 2 HTN - (ANSWER)≥ 140/ ≥ 90
2017 ACC/AHA BP goal - (ANSWER)130/80 (no change w/ age)
What is recommended for white coat hypertension? - (ANSWER)- lifestyle modification
- annual ABPM or HBPM
What is recommended for masked hypertension? - (ANSWER)- lifestyle modification
- start HTN medication
What is recommended for elevated BP? - (ANSWER)- lifestyle modification
- annual ABPM
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: elevated BP reassessment - (ANSWER)3-6 months
What is secondary hypertension? - (ANSWER)- drug resistant/induced hypertension
- exacerbation of previously controlled hypertension
- accelerated/malignant hypertension
- unprovoked or excessive hypokalemia
,UTA Family 3 Final Exam (2026) Exam Questions & Answers | Latest
Already Graded A+ UPDATE 2025|2026!! STUDY GUIDE EXAM
What are common causes of secondary hypertension? - (ANSWER)- renal disease
- aldosteronism
- OSA
- drug and alcohol induced
What are non-pharmacological interventions for hypertension? - (ANSWER)- weight loss
- DASH diet (greatest impact!)
- sodium reduction
- potassium supplementation
- reduce alcohol consumption
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: treatment for ASCVD and BP ≥ 130 / ≥ 80 - (ANSWER)use BP lowering meds
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: 10 yr risk < 10% and SBP ≥ 140/90 - (ANSWER)use BP lowering meds
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: normal BP reassessment - (ANSWER)yearly
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN reassessment and 10 yr ASCVD < 10% - (ANSWER)Consider
lifestyle interventions for
3-6 months before starting meds
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN reassessment and 10 yr ASCVD > 10% - (ANSWER)one month
until BP goal met, then 3-6 months
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 2 HTN reassessment - (ANSWER)one month until goal BP met, then 3-6
months
,UTA Family 3 Final Exam (2026) Exam Questions & Answers | Latest
Already Graded A+ UPDATE 2025|2026!! STUDY GUIDE EXAM
When starting patient on new bp therapy always have them return in _____months until goal is met -
(ANSWER)1 month
What hypertensive medications should not be prescribed simultaneously? - (ANSWER)- ACE
- ARB
- Renin Inhibitor
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: initiation of drug therapy in stage 2 HTN - (ANSWER)initiate drug therapy with
2 first line medications of different classes as separate agents or combo drug
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: initiation of drug therapy in stage 1 HTN - (ANSWER)initiate therapy with a
single drug
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: HTN reassessment for new or adjusted drug regimen - (ANSWER)follow up at
monthly intervals until control is sustained
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: black adults with HTN, no HF or CKD - (ANSWER)initiate therapy with thiazide
diuretic or CCB
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: pregnant or planning pregnancy safe drug choice - (ANSWER)- methyldopa
- nifedipine
- labetalol
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: drugs contraindicated in pregnant women - (ANSWER)- ACE
- ARBs
- direct renin inhibitors
2017 ACC/AHA vs JNC 8 older community dwelling adults ≥ 65 yo - (ANSWER)- JNC 8 treat BP if > 150/90
, UTA Family 3 Final Exam (2026) Exam Questions & Answers | Latest
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- 2017 treat if SBP ≥ 130
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: hypertensive crisis - (ANSWER)> 180/120
admit to ICU if target organ damage
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: secondary stroke prevention BP threshold - (ANSWER)≥ 140/90
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: no CVD and ASCVD risk < 10% BP threshold - (ANSWER)≥ 140/90
ISH 2020: BP's for diagnosis - (ANSWER)140/90 for office diagnosis
135/85 for home
130/80 for ABPM
TOD brain - (ANSWER)- CVA
- encephalopathy
- dementia
- multi infarct
- early cognitive decline
TOD eyes - (ANSWER)- flame hemorrhage
- papilloedema
- hard exudates
- cotton wool spots
TOD heart - (ANSWER)- LVH
- CAD
Already Graded A+ UPDATE 2025|2026!! STUDY GUIDE EXAM
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: normal BP - (ANSWER)<120 / <80
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: elevated BP - (ANSWER)120-129/ <80
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN - (ANSWER)130--89
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 2 HTN - (ANSWER)≥ 140/ ≥ 90
2017 ACC/AHA BP goal - (ANSWER)130/80 (no change w/ age)
What is recommended for white coat hypertension? - (ANSWER)- lifestyle modification
- annual ABPM or HBPM
What is recommended for masked hypertension? - (ANSWER)- lifestyle modification
- start HTN medication
What is recommended for elevated BP? - (ANSWER)- lifestyle modification
- annual ABPM
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: elevated BP reassessment - (ANSWER)3-6 months
What is secondary hypertension? - (ANSWER)- drug resistant/induced hypertension
- exacerbation of previously controlled hypertension
- accelerated/malignant hypertension
- unprovoked or excessive hypokalemia
,UTA Family 3 Final Exam (2026) Exam Questions & Answers | Latest
Already Graded A+ UPDATE 2025|2026!! STUDY GUIDE EXAM
What are common causes of secondary hypertension? - (ANSWER)- renal disease
- aldosteronism
- OSA
- drug and alcohol induced
What are non-pharmacological interventions for hypertension? - (ANSWER)- weight loss
- DASH diet (greatest impact!)
- sodium reduction
- potassium supplementation
- reduce alcohol consumption
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: treatment for ASCVD and BP ≥ 130 / ≥ 80 - (ANSWER)use BP lowering meds
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: 10 yr risk < 10% and SBP ≥ 140/90 - (ANSWER)use BP lowering meds
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: normal BP reassessment - (ANSWER)yearly
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN reassessment and 10 yr ASCVD < 10% - (ANSWER)Consider
lifestyle interventions for
3-6 months before starting meds
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN reassessment and 10 yr ASCVD > 10% - (ANSWER)one month
until BP goal met, then 3-6 months
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 2 HTN reassessment - (ANSWER)one month until goal BP met, then 3-6
months
,UTA Family 3 Final Exam (2026) Exam Questions & Answers | Latest
Already Graded A+ UPDATE 2025|2026!! STUDY GUIDE EXAM
When starting patient on new bp therapy always have them return in _____months until goal is met -
(ANSWER)1 month
What hypertensive medications should not be prescribed simultaneously? - (ANSWER)- ACE
- ARB
- Renin Inhibitor
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: initiation of drug therapy in stage 2 HTN - (ANSWER)initiate drug therapy with
2 first line medications of different classes as separate agents or combo drug
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: initiation of drug therapy in stage 1 HTN - (ANSWER)initiate therapy with a
single drug
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: HTN reassessment for new or adjusted drug regimen - (ANSWER)follow up at
monthly intervals until control is sustained
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: black adults with HTN, no HF or CKD - (ANSWER)initiate therapy with thiazide
diuretic or CCB
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: pregnant or planning pregnancy safe drug choice - (ANSWER)- methyldopa
- nifedipine
- labetalol
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: drugs contraindicated in pregnant women - (ANSWER)- ACE
- ARBs
- direct renin inhibitors
2017 ACC/AHA vs JNC 8 older community dwelling adults ≥ 65 yo - (ANSWER)- JNC 8 treat BP if > 150/90
, UTA Family 3 Final Exam (2026) Exam Questions & Answers | Latest
Already Graded A+ UPDATE 2025|2026!! STUDY GUIDE EXAM
- 2017 treat if SBP ≥ 130
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: hypertensive crisis - (ANSWER)> 180/120
admit to ICU if target organ damage
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: secondary stroke prevention BP threshold - (ANSWER)≥ 140/90
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: no CVD and ASCVD risk < 10% BP threshold - (ANSWER)≥ 140/90
ISH 2020: BP's for diagnosis - (ANSWER)140/90 for office diagnosis
135/85 for home
130/80 for ABPM
TOD brain - (ANSWER)- CVA
- encephalopathy
- dementia
- multi infarct
- early cognitive decline
TOD eyes - (ANSWER)- flame hemorrhage
- papilloedema
- hard exudates
- cotton wool spots
TOD heart - (ANSWER)- LVH
- CAD