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Criminal Justice Exam 2 2026 2027Questions and
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1. obesity, inactivity, smoking, stress, alcohol, diabetes (mellitus), stress,
increasing age (65+)√correct answer risk factors for all cardiac disease
processes
2. risk factors for Primary/Essential Hypertension√correct answer Positive
family history, excessive sodium
intake, physical inactivity, obesity, high alcohol consumption, African American
ethnicity, smoking, hyperlipidemia, stress, and age over 60 or postmenopausal,
diabetes
3. risk factors for secondary hypertension√correct answer Kidney disease,
Cushing's disease, primary aldosteronism, pheochromocytoma, brain tumors,
medications, hyperthyroidism, coarctation of the aorta, and pregnancy.
4. Cushing's. Hyperaldosteronism, Aortic coarctation, Pheochromocytoma,
Stenosis of renal arteries√correct answer secondary hypertension neumonic
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5. Aortic coarctation√correct answer narrowing or constriction of the aorta
19 Pheochromocytoma√correct answer a benign tumor of the adrenal medulla
that causes the gland to produce excess catecholamine/epinephrine
20. cushing's disease√correct answer a hormonal disorder characterized by
excessive production of the hormone cortisol (glucocorticoid) by the adrenal
glands
21. hypertension and hypokalemia√correct answer what does primary
aldosteronism cause?
22. estrogen, steroids, sympathomimetics√correct answer medications that
are risk factors for secondary hypertension
23. sympathomimetics√correct answer drugs that mimic the effects of the
sympathetic nervous system
24. Stroke√correct answer prolonged HTN may cause vessel rupture which
can lead to a hemorrhage (and aschemic)
25. Aneurysms√correct answer arterial wall dilates, can cause stroke
26. Headaches, chest pain, vision changes, dizziness, fainting, sob, renal
dysfunction, fatigue, nosebleeds, and nocturia√correct answer What are
common clinical manifestations of primary hypertension?
27. Heart failure, kidney failure, stroke, aneurysms, and hypertensive
crises√correct answer -
What complications can arise from hypertension?
28. Heart failure√correct answer increased afterload weakens the heart over
time
29. Kidney failure√correct answer prolonged HTN causes renal arterioles to
thicken, narrows lumens, reduces blood supply to the kidneys = kidney cell
death
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30. hypertensive urgency√correct answer diastolic BP 120 mm Hg without
signs of target organ damagee
31. hypertensive emergency√correct answer diastolic BP 120 mm with signs
of target organ damagee
32. heart, eyes, or kidneys√correct answer TOD is damage to the _______,
________, or ________ caused by hypertension. (or brain or lungs)
33. > 180√correct answer systolic blood pressure in hypertensive crisis
34. severe headache, blurred vision, dizziness, disorientation,
epistaxis√correct answer symptoms of a hypertensive crisis
35. epistaxis√correct answer nosebleed
36. increase fiber√correct answer What dietary change can help manage
hypertension?
37. DASH diet√correct answer A low-sodium, high-potassium, high-calcium,
high fiber diet proven to lower blood pressure and cholesterol. Include low fat
dairy for calcium and fruits and vegetables with potassium.
38. 2, 1,500√correct answer The recommended sodium intake for
hypertension management is less than __g/day, gradually decreasing to
_______ mg for maximum benefit.
39 canned soups/sauces, potato chips, pretzels, smoked meats, seasoning, and
processed foods√correct answer foods to avoid in the DASH diet
40. Blood pressure in both arms, neurological assessment, optic fundi exami-
nation, heart rate, and renal labs√correct answer What should be assessed in
nursing management of hypertension?
41. small vessels could burst and cause vision problems√correct answer Why
should you look at the back of the eye when assessing high blood pressure