Cardiology Flashcards
1
Q
Normal BP
A
<120/<80
2
Q
Elevated BP
A
120-129/<80
3
Q
Stage 1 HTN
A
130-139 / 80-89
4
Q
Stage 2 HTN
A
>140 / >90
5
Q
Malignant HTN
A
>180 / >120
6
Q
HTN non-pharm tx
A
- Weight loss
- DASH diet
- Sodium restriction (1.5 g/day)
- Exercise
- Decrease alcohol consumption (<2/day)
- Quit smoking
7
Q
HTN tx - 1st line
A
ACEi - lisinopril
8
Q
HTN tx - HFrEF
A
Diuretic (HCTZ) with ACEi or ARB, then add Beta Blocker.
Add on: Aldosterone antagonist (spironolactone).
9
Q
HTN tx - post MI
A
Beta Blocker, then add ACEi or ARB
10
Q
HTN tx - CAD
A
Beta blocker, then add ACEi or ARB.
Add on: CCB. Then Thiazide.
11
Q
HTN tx - DM
A
ACEi or ARB.
Add on: CCB. Then Thiazide or Beta Blocker
12
Q
HTN tx - CKD
A
ACEi or ARB
13
Q
HTN tx - recurrent stroke prevention
A
Thiazide.
Or thiazide + ACEi.
