Causes And Symptoms Of Hypertension
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- 1.Hypertension may be a result of chronic stress.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.Primary prevention begins with ________ .
- A.
Medications prescribed by your local doctor
- B.
Education about healthy living
- C.
Staying locked in your bedroom
- D.
Changing your habits to regain normal functioning
- 3.Over the past 3 weeks, Bob has been checking his blood pressure at the local supermarket. His last four readings were 183/89, 176/90, 181/92, and 178/86. What type of prevention should Bob be seeking?
- A.
Primary Prevention
- B.
Secondary Prevention
- C.
Tertiary Prevention
- D.
None of the above.
- 4.A blood pressure of 120/90 is within normal limits.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.Identify preventable risk factors for hypertension. (Select all that apply)
- A.
Smoking
- B.
Stress
- C.
Age
- D.
Obesity
- E.
Race
- F.
Family History
- G.
Sedentary Lifestyle
- 6.Four patients come in to the clinic for their annual check up. Which patient has the highest risk for hypertension
- A.
43 year old male who runs 5 miles every other day
- B.
12 year old competitive swimmer
- C.
21 year old track star whose father has a long history of hypertension
- D.
67 year old vegetarian
- 7.A good way to prevent the development of hypertension is to _______________ . (Select all that apply)
- A.
Exercising regularly
- B.
Getting to level 1234 in Candy Crush
- C.
Eating a diet low in fat, salt, and cholesterol
- D.
Only smoking 3 cigarettes per day
- 8.Having diabetes does not impact blood pressure.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.This website is ___________ .
- A.
The best
- B.
Pretty awesome
- C.
Anna's favorite
- D.
All of the above
- E.
None of the above
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