Blood Pressure Levels Flashcards
1
Q
What category of BP is <90 or <60 mmHg?
A
Hypotension
2
Q
What category of BP is 120-129 and <80mmHg?
A
Elevated
3
Q
What category of BP is 130-139(systolic) or 80-89(diastolic) mmHg?
A
Hypertension Stage 1
4
Q
What category of BP is greater or equal to 140(systolic) or greater or equal to 90(diastolic)?
A
Hypertension Stage 2
5
Q
What are the risk factors for Hypertension?
A
family Hx, sedentary lifestyle, obesity, on-going stress, smoking, alcohol use, and high sodium/high cholesterol diet.