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NUR 325 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) FINAL 2 | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (SOLVED)

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NUR 325 Final 2
1. Hypertension is a modifiable risk factor to prevent what?
Answer
CVD

2. As BP increases so does the risk for
Answer
MI heart failure

stroke
renal disease retinopathy

3. Blood pressure formula
Answer
(cardiac output) x (vascular resistance)

4. Risk factors for hypertension
Answer
Age Alcohol use

Tobacco use Diabetes
Elevated serum lipids Excess dietary sodium Gender
Family history Obesity Ethnicity
Sedentary lifestyle Socioeconomic status Stress

5. True or false

hypertension is asymptomatic until severe

Answer
true

6. symptoms of severe hypertension

,Answer
fatigue, dizziness, palpitations, angina, dys- pnea

7. consequences of hypertension


heart

Answer
CAD, atherosclerosis Left ventricular hypertrophy

HF

8. consequences of hypertension
Answer
brain


TIA/stroke, atherosclerosis hypertensive encephalopathy


9. client teachings for hypertension
Answer
take meds as prescribed, even if asympto- matic

BP/HR before each dose monitor daily weight discuss targets
do not abruptly d/c
consult physician for OTC drugs (cold meds, decongestants, appetite suppressants, NSAIDS)
continue lifestyle modifications

,10. provider management for hypertension
Answer
start at a low dose, gradually in- crease

try to decrease dose/number of drugs after 1 year

11. lifestyle modifications for HTN
Answer
weight reduction sodium restriction (<2300 mg/day)

DASH diet (fruits, vegetables, low-fat dairy, whole grains, nuts, fish, poultry) alcohol restriction
30 mins of exercise 5 days a week smoking cessation

12. normal blood pressure
Answer
< 120

<80

13. elevated blood pressure

Answer
120-129

<80

14. HTN stage 1
Answer
130-139

80-89

15. HTN stage 2

, Answer
>140

>90

16. parameter goals for HTN
Answer
<130

<80

17. what contributes to BP?
Answer
CO volume

peripheral resistance

18. what can we control for BP?

Answer
volume (RAAS) vasoconstriction (SNS response)

19. what happens when GFR drops?
Answer
kidneys trigger aldosterone secretion Na, Cl, H2O retention

20. ACE inhibitors and ARBs
Answer
therapeutic use

Answer
HTN HF

MI
diabetic nephropathy

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