NUR 621 (Adult_Gero Acute) MOD #5, Part 1 (HTN, aneurysms) Questions with CORRECT Answers (Grade A+

NUR 621 (Adult_Gero Acute) MOD #5, Part 1 (HTN, aneurysms) Questions with CORRECT
Answers (Grade A+)


Question 1:

Primary hypertension

Answer:

from obesity, smoking, alcohol, NSAIDS use

-95% of HTN

Question 2:

secondary hypertension

Answer:

pregnancy, renal, endocrine disorders

-5%of HTN

Question 3:

elevated BP

Answer:

120-129 systolic less than 80 diastolic

Question 4:

stage 1 HTN

Answer:

130-139/80-89

Question 5:

stage 2 HTN

Answer:

140+/90+

Question 6:
hypertensive urgency

, Answer:

180+/120+ with no organ damage

Question 7:

hypertensive urgency is often

Answer:

asymptomatic

Question 8:

hypertensive emergency

Answer:

180+/120+ with acute organ damage (neurologic, cardiac, renal, or vision symptoms)

Question 9:

case study: 62 y/o male present to ED with throbbing headache, dizziness, blurred vision for four

hours, SOB with exertion, pain is rated 8/10, BP 210/119 hx: HTN, DM, obesity Classify his

hypertension?

Answer:

hypertensive emergency (180+/120+) with neurological symptoms like blurred vision

Question 10:
labs to order for HTN

Answer:

CBC, CMP, lipids, UA, TSH, sugar

Question 11:

differential diagnosis with HTN

Answer:

stroke, cerebral hemorrhage aortic dissection, thyroid storm, renal artery stenosis

pheochromocytoma

Question 12:

first line antihypertensives