ABFM HYPERTENSION COMPREHENSIVE TEST BANK PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND RATIONALES

ABFM HYPERTENSION COMPREHENSIVE
TEST BANK PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND
RATIONALES

●● Stage 2 Hypertension
Answer: BP= >140 or >90 mmHg


●● Stage 1 Hypertension
Answer: BP= 130-139 or 80-89 mmHg


●● Elevated
Answer: BP= 120-129 and <80 mmHg


●● Normal
Answer: BP= <120 and <80 mmHg


●● No
Answer: Does hypertension present with obvious symptoms?


●● FALSE
Answer: TRUE or FALSE: Hypertension equals headache

,●● blockage
Answer: Ischemic strokes are also known as a "___________ stroke".


●● face, arm, speech, time
Answer: What does each letter of F.A.S.T stand for?


●● ischemic stroke
Answer: For which medical crisis would you use the identification
method "Spot a stroke FAST"?


●● heart attack
Answer: What is the common term for a myocardial infarction?


●● myocardial infarction
Answer: For which medical crisis would you use the identification
method "STOP DEF"?


●● shortness of breath
Answer: What does the "S" in "STOP DEF" stand for?


●● Tightness of the chest
Answer: What does the "T" in "STOP DEF" stand for?

, ●● Other symptoms
Answer: What does the "O" in "STOP DEF" stand for?


●● Pain in the chest
Answer: What does the "P" in "STOP DEF" stand for?


●● Diabetes
Answer: What does the "D" in "STOP DEF" stand for?


●● Elderly
Answer: What does the "E" in "STOP DEF" stand for?


●● Females
Answer: What does the "F" in "STOP DEF" stand for?


●● 2
Answer: The classification of high blood pressure should be based on
how many readings? And on how many occasions? (one number)


●● resistant
Answer: At home, "Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM)" is
reserved for which classification of High BP?