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Hypertension ATI(Complete solutions)
NewHypertension correct answersoccurs when systolic blood pressure is at or greater than 130 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure is at or greater than 80 mm Hg for two or more assessments of blood pressure Essential (primary) hypertension correct answersno known cause Secondary hypertension correct answerscaused by disease states Arterial baroreceptors correct answerscontrol blood pressure by altering the heart rate Regulation of body-fluid volume correct answersproperly functioning kidne...
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Hypertension PNN(100% Correct answers)
NewAHA/ACC BP definitions correct answersNormal: <120/80 - annual BP checks Elevated: SBP 120-129 but DBP is still <80 - lifestyle changes HTN Stage I: SBP 130-139 or DBP 80-89 - check 10-year CVD risk --> if <10% lifestyle change and reassess in 3-6 months, if >10% lifestyle change and medication with monthly follow-ups until normal BP HTN Stage II: SBP >/= 140 or DBP >/= 90 - lifestyle change and 2 meds with monthly follow-ups until normal BP AHA/ACC Goals correct answe...
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Hypertension (HTN): Diagnosis(with Accurate answers)
NewJNC7 diagnostic criteria correct answers•Normal blood pressure: systolic <120 mmHg and diastolic <80 mmHg •Prehypertension: systolic 120-139 mmHg or diastolic 80-89 mmHg •Hypertension: Stage 1: systolic 140-159 mmHg or diastolic 90-99 mmHg Stage 2: systolic ≥160 or diastolic ≥100 mmHg How to establish the diagnosis correct answersAverage of two or more properly measured readings at each of two or more visits after an initial screen (BP drops an average of 10-15 mmHg btwn v...
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Hypertension in Pediatrics(with Errorless answers)
NewPediatric HTN Prevalence correct answers- Has increased from 1% to 3.6% in childhood - 15.7% in high schoolers - Hgh correlation of HTN in adolescents w/ obesity Pediatric HTN Prevalence, continued correct answers- Since 1980, prevalence of childhood obesity has nearly tripled; risk is even higher in low-income children (CDC) - Overweight and obese kids have increased risk for HTN, metabolic syndrome, IGT, and DM2 - Early dx critical b/c HTN will persist into adulthood with increa...
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Treatment of hypertension(Completely solved)
NewWhat is the hypertension? correct answersstate of elevated arterial blood pressure What is the difference between primary and secondary hypertension? correct answersprimary hypertension is idiopathic i.e. unknown cause. 90% of cases are primary hypertension (more common). (*How can we treat it if we don't know its cause?) secondary hypertension is a high blood pressure caused by another disease e.g. renal disease, Cushing's syndrome etc. Therefore it has a known cause. Makes up 10% o...
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Hypertension(100% Verified)
Newstrategies to measure BP at home correct answers- calculated based on avg of 2 readings on 2 separate occasions - Best readings: empty bladder, sitting w flat feet for 5 min, correct cuff size, arm at heart level, waiting 1-2 min btwn measurements - avoid: talking, laying down, drinking caffeine, exercising, or smoking within 30 min of measuring; no finger/wrist monitors stage of BP: < 120/80 correct answersnormal stage of BP: 120-129/ < 80 correct answerselevated stage of BP: S...
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Module 4: HTN(100% Correct answers)
Newstage 1 HTN correct answers140-159/90-99 date of expiration for stage 1 HTN correct answers1 year recertification for stage 1 HTN correct answers1 year if BP < 140/90 one time, 3 months cert if BP < 141-159/91-99 stage 2 HTN correct answers160-170/100-109 date of expiration for stage 2 HTN correct answersone time certificate for 3 months recertification for stage 2 HTN correct answers1 year from date of exam if BP < 140/90 stage 3 HTN correct answers> 180/110 wh...
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Hypertension(Complete solutions)
NewWhat is blood pressure? Why is it important for it to be tightly regulated? correct answersBlood Pressure is a function of cardiac output and peripheral vascular resistance. If blood pressure is too low then tissues are not adequately perfused If blood pressure is too high then blood vessels and tissues can be damaged How is blood pressure regulated? correct answers How does JNC 7 qualify hypertension? correct answersPrehypertension - blood pressure level at which progression t...
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HTN(Correct answers)
NewA patient with hypertension is at high risk for developing which condition? Select all that apply. Renal disease Stroke Heart failure (HF) Vision loss correct answersRenal disease Stroke Heart failure (HF) Vision loss Which class of medication puts a woman at higher risk for developing hypertension? Antidepressants Oral contraceptives Corticosteroids Diuretics correct answersOral contraceptives Hypertension is 2-3 times higher in women who take oral contraceptives. Which e...
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Overview of Hypertension (HTN) Quiz only(100% Correct answers)
NewWhich major diseases are often complications of uncontrolled hypertension? a.) cancer b.) heart failure c.) lung disease d.) kidney disease e.) cerebral vascular accident (stroke) correct answersb.) heart failure d.) kidney disease e.) cerebral vascular accident (stroke) Which blood pressure reading would be considered prehypertension? a.) 156 mm Hg/80 mm Hg b.) 133 mm Hg/98 mm Hg c.) 136 mm Hg/88 mm Hg d.) 110 mm Hg/76 mm Hg correct answersc.) 136 mm Hg/88 mm Hg Prehype...
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Relias - Hypertension - Final Exam Questions And Answers
NewRelias - Hypertension - Final Exam Questions And Answers
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Nursing 201 Exam 1 Hypertension Questions And Answers
NewNursing 201 Exam 1 Hypertension Questions And Answers
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Nclex Style Questions Hypertension With Correct Answers
NewNclex Style Questions Hypertension With Correct Answers
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Module 2.4 Hypertension Exam Questions And Answers
NewModule 2.4 Hypertension Exam Questions And Answers
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Hypertension, Fnp 1 Final Exam Questions And Answers
NewHypertension, Fnp 1 Final Exam Questions And Answers
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Hypertension Rxprep Quiz With Complete Solutions
NewHypertension Rxprep Quiz With Complete Solutions
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Hypertension Quiz Questions And Answers
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Hypertension Questions With Correct Answers
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Hypertension Practice Questions With Correct Answers
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Hypertension Practice Questions With Correct Answers
NewHypertension Practice Questions With Correct Answers
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