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Hypertension Flashcards

1
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Normal BP

A

< 120/<80 mmHg

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2
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Elevated BP

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120-129/<80 mmHg

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3
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Stage 1

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130-139/80-89 mmHg

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4
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Stage 2

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> 140/>90 mmHg

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5
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What is most common cause of secondary HPN?

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Primary renal disease

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6
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Pheochromocytoma

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24h urinary fractionated metanephrines

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7
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Cushings syndrome test

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Dexa suppresion test

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8
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Urinary metabolite in pheochromocytoma

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VMA

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9
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Primary hyperparathyroidism test

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Serum Ca

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10
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Cushing triad

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Moon facies
Buffalo hump
Abdominal striae

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11
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High BP in upper ex, lower BP in lower ex

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Coarctation of aorta

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12
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HPN, HYPOKALEMIA, NORMAL RENIN AND ALDOSTERONE

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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia

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13
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High GH after closure of epiphyseal plates, in adults

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Acromegaly

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14
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Prognathism, frontal bossing

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Acromegaly

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15
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High GH before closure of epiphyseal plates, in children

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Gigantism

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16
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DOC for ACROMEGALY

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Octreotide

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17
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Initial diagnostic test for primary HPN

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TSH

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18
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Optional tests

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Echo, uric acid, urinary albumin to crea ratio

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19
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Early marker of renal injury, and risk factor for renal disease progression and CVD

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Urinary albumin/ creatinine ratio

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20
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Random A/C ratio , > 300 mg/g

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Macroalbuminuria

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21
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Random A/C ratio 30-300 mg/g

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Microalbuminuria

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22
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Classic symptom of Peripheral arterial disease

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Intermittent claudication

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23
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Diagnostic of PAD

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Ankle brachial index <0.90

24
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ABI

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Ankle systolic pressure / brachial systolic pressure

25
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Normal ABI

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0.91- 1.29

26
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Diminished pulse Associated with heavy smoking

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Buerger’s disease

27
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IGA nephropathy

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Bergers disease

28
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Non pharma highest SBP lowering effect in HPN

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DASH diet ( -11 mmHg)

29
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DASH diet

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Dietary approaches to stop hypertension

30
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DASH Sodium limit

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1500 mg/day

31
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Diabetes mellitus

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> 130/80 threshold

Goal: <130/80

32
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Secondary stroke prevention BP threshold

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> 140/80

33
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Thiazide diuretics WOF

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Hyperuricemia, hyponatremia, hypokalemia

34
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Risk for hyperkalemia, avoided in pregnancy, ARF in severe Bilateral RAS

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ACEi/ARB

35
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No no no

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ACEi + ARB

36
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ACEi in pregnant women

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Renal Agenesis

37
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Do not use in HFrEF (HF with reduced Ejection fraction) bec negative inotropic effect

A

CCB nondihydro/ dihydro

38
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Increased brady and heart block

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CCB nondihydro + Beta Blockers

Avoid mixing!

39
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Preferred for symptomatic HF

A

Loop diuretics

40
Q

Preferred for primary aldosteronism and resistant HPN

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Spironolactone and eplerenone

41
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Gynecomastia and impotence

A

Spironolactone

42
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Beta blocker cause gynecomastia

A

Cimetidine

43
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Anti fungal cause gynecomastia

A

Ketoconazole

44
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Beta blocker noncardioselective

Avoided in Reactive airway disease

A

Propanolol

45
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Preferred in HF with reduced Ejection fraction

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Bisoprolol and metoprolol sipuccinate

46
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Beta blockers with alpha and beta receptor activity

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Carvedilol, labetalol

47
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Also preferred in HFrEF

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Carvedilol

48
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Direct renin inhibitor, do not combine with ACEi or ARB BEC increased risk HyperKalemia

A

Alliskrein

49
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Alpha 1 blockers, orthostatic hypotension

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Terazosin, prazosin

50
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Central alpha 2 agonist, last line

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Clonidine, methyldopa

51
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Hypertensive crisis

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> 180/>120 with organ damage

52
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Widening of mediastinum in xray sign

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Aortic dissection/ rupture

53
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Target organ damage in hypertensive emergency

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Eyes, brain, heart, kidney

54
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Flea bitten kidney, fibrinoid necrosis of arterioles - “onion skin”

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Malignant hypertension

55
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Cause of cyanide toxicity

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Cyanide poisoning

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