Test bank SHERPATH Hypertension (HTN) questin and correct answers 100% 8th edition
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SHERPATH Hypertension Questin And
Test bank SHERPATH Hypertension
(HTN) questin and correct answers
100% 8th editionTest bank SHERPATH Hypertension
(HTN) questin and correct answers
100% 8th edition
Test bank SHERPATH Hypertension
(HTN) questin and correct answers
100% 8th edition
Which major diseases are often complications of
uncontrolled hypertension?
a.) cancer
b.) heart failure
c.) lung disease
d.) kidney disease
e.) cerebral vascular accident (stroke) -
🖊🖊answer%🖍🖍b.) 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 - 🖊🖊answer%🖍🖍c.) 136 mm
Hg/88 mm Hg
Prehypertension is defined as SBP 120 to 139 mm Hg or DBP
of 80 to 89 mm Hg.
Which patients are at risk of developing hypertension?
a.) A patient who exercises 1-2 times per month
b.) A patient who drinks two beers on the weekend
c.) A patient who is 5 feet tall and weighs 225 pounds
d.) A patient previously diagnosed with type II diabetes
e.) A patient with a 20-year history of cigarette smoking
f.) A patient who eats high sodium, high cholesterol foods
four days per week - 🖊🖊answer%🖍🖍a, c, d, e, f
Why is hypertension often called the "silent killer"?
a.) High blood pressure persists until death.
b.) Once hypertension is diagnosed, it will ultimately lead to
death.
c.) It is unknown what effects hypertension has on the body
until death has occurred.
d.) Patients typically do not experience symptoms with
hypertension prior to diagnosis. - 🖊🖊answer%🖍🖍d
,Which symptoms may indicate complications of
hypertension?
a.) Chest pain
b.) Severe myopia
c.) Severe headache
d.) Persistent cough
e.) Decreased urine output
f.) 3+ pitting edema in the lower extremities -
🖊🖊answer%🖍🖍a, b, c, e, f,
Which diagnostic test can assess for target organ disease
caused by hypertension?
a.) Serum sodium
b.) Serum albumin
c.) Serum creatinine
d.) Serum potassium - 🖊🖊answer%🖍🖍c
Which criterion is necessary for a patient to progress from
prehypertension to a diagnosis of hypertension?
, a.) Profound urinary retention is present
b.) Persistent blood pressure above 140/90 mm Hg
c.) Single blood pressure reading above 138/89 mm Hg
d.) A blood pressure increase in the systolic by 10 mm Hg -
🖊🖊answer%🖍🖍b
A patient with an adrenal tumor has consistent blood
pressure readings of 152/86. Which one of the
classifications would this disorder represent?
a.) High blood pressure
b.) Primary hypertension
c.) Secondary hypertension
d.) Isolated diastolic hypertension - 🖊🖊answer%🖍🖍c
Which snack selection increases the risk for primary
hypertension?
a.) Fresh fruits
b.) French fries
c.) Chocolate milk
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