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What are the 5A's? - ANSWERSAsk
Advise
Assess
Assist
Arrange
As little as __________ weight loss can reduce or eliminate comorbidities - ANSWERS5%
What is a healthy goal for weight loss? - ANSWERS- 10% in 6 months
- 1-2 lbs/week for 6 months
Which drugs can assist in a weight loss program? - ANSWERS- xenical
- phentermine
- Qsymia
What is the recommended amount of physical activity? - ANSWERS30-45 min for 3-5 days
weekly
What drug combination can cause a large drop in BP? - ANSWERSACE and diuretic
What drug combination is responsible for kidney failure concerning HTN? - ANSWERSACE or
ARB plus diuretic plus NSAID or ASA
,What is the screening interval for colorectal cancer? - ANSWERS- age 50-75
- annual screening with fecal immunochemical test (FIT)
- every 10 yrs with annual FIT and flexsig
- screening every 10 yrs with a colonoscopy
- every 5 yrs with CT colonography
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: normal BP - ANSWERS<120 / <80
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: elevated BP - ANSWERS120-129/ <80
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN - ANSWERS130--89
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 2 HTN - ANSWERS≥ 140/ ≥ 90
What is recommended for white coat hypertension? - ANSWERS- lifestyle modification
- annual ABPM or HBPM
What is recommended for masked hypertension? - ANSWERS- lifestyle modification
- start HTN medication
What is recommended for elevated BP? - ANSWERS- lifestyle modification
- annual ABPM
What is secondary hypertension? - ANSWERS- drug resistant/induced hypertension
- exacerbation of previously controlled hypertension
, - accelerated/malignant hypertension
- unprovoked or excessive hypokalemia
What are common causes of secondary hypertension? - ANSWERS- renal disease
- aldosteronism
- OSA
- drug and alcohol induced
What are non-pharmacological interventions for hypertension? - ANSWERS- weight loss
- DASH diet
- sodium reduction
- potassium supplementation
- reduce alcohol consumption
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: clinical CVD and BP ≥ 130 / ≥ 80 - ANSWERSuse BP lowering meds
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: primary prevention in adults 10 yr ASCVD risk of ≥ 10% -
ANSWERSuse BP lowering meds
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: 10 yr risk < 10% and SBP ≥ 140/90 - ANSWERSuse BP lowering meds
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: normal BP reassessment - ANSWERSyearly
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: elevated BP reassessment - ANSWERS3-6 months
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN reassessment and 10 yr ASCVD < 10% - ANSWERS3-6
months