UTA Family 3 Final Exam EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027 ACCURATE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED SOLUTIONS || 100% GUARANTEED PASS NEWEST VERSION

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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

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

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
- 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