UTA Nurs5334 Advanced Pharmacology Test 2 With Correct
Answers
1. HTN is defined as As SBP > 130mmHg or DBP > 80mmHg
2. How many BP readings are Diagnosis should be based on BP
required to diagnoses HTN
readings over one to two weeks
3. HTN treatment goal is To reduce cardiovascular and renal
morbidity and mortality
4. The usual form of HTN is Primary or essential
5. Elevated SBP presents a Greater risk for complications than
elevated DBP for people older than
50 y/o
6. For all ages, HTN related deaths result Largely from cerebral hemorrhage,
renal fail-
ure, heart failure and MI
7. Four BP categories Normal SBP <120 and DBP <
80 Elevated SBP 120-129 or
DBP > 80 Stage 1 SBP > 130-
139 or DBP 80-89
Stage 2 SBP => 140 or DBP => 90
8. 1. A 30-year-old man in for annual exam- a) Start antihypertensive therapy
with one
ination. On last exam one year ago, BP agent
was 120/70. Patient has no complaint. On b) Start antihypertensive therapy
with two
examination, vital signs: BP F orally, BMI 34
158/96 mm Hg, P 88, R 20 T 98.6
1/
12
, UTA Nurs5334 Advanced Pharmacology Test 2 With Correct
Answers
agents c) Check BP two more times in the next
two
Kg/m2. Rest of examination showed nor- weeks.
mal results. What would your next d) Send patient to ER
step be?
9.
2/
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Answers
1. HTN is defined as As SBP > 130mmHg or DBP > 80mmHg
2. How many BP readings are Diagnosis should be based on BP
required to diagnoses HTN
readings over one to two weeks
3. HTN treatment goal is To reduce cardiovascular and renal
morbidity and mortality
4. The usual form of HTN is Primary or essential
5. Elevated SBP presents a Greater risk for complications than
elevated DBP for people older than
50 y/o
6. For all ages, HTN related deaths result Largely from cerebral hemorrhage,
renal fail-
ure, heart failure and MI
7. Four BP categories Normal SBP <120 and DBP <
80 Elevated SBP 120-129 or
DBP > 80 Stage 1 SBP > 130-
139 or DBP 80-89
Stage 2 SBP => 140 or DBP => 90
8. 1. A 30-year-old man in for annual exam- a) Start antihypertensive therapy
with one
ination. On last exam one year ago, BP agent
was 120/70. Patient has no complaint. On b) Start antihypertensive therapy
with two
examination, vital signs: BP F orally, BMI 34
158/96 mm Hg, P 88, R 20 T 98.6
1/
12
, UTA Nurs5334 Advanced Pharmacology Test 2 With Correct
Answers
agents c) Check BP two more times in the next
two
Kg/m2. Rest of examination showed nor- weeks.
mal results. What would your next d) Send patient to ER
step be?
9.
2/
12
