Hypertension Flashcards

1
Q

BP > 140/90? What do you offer?

A

Ambulatory BP monitoring
Home BP monitoring

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2
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Following ABPM or HBPM if BP < 130/85 what do you do?

A

Monitor for now, not hypertensive

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3
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Following ABPM or HBPM if BP > 135/85
- What stage HTN is this?
- What do you do?

A

Stage 1 HTN

OFFER DRUG TREATMENT if <80 and:
Target Organ Damage
Diabetic
Cardio or renal disease
10 Yr Cardiovascular risk 10% or more

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4
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Following ABPM or HBPM if BP > 150/95
- What stage HTN is this?
- What do you do?

A

Stage 2 HTN

Treat all patients, regardless of age

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5
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<55 years or Type 2 diabetes HTN Management

A
  1. A
  2. A + C or A + D
  3. A + C + D
  4. K <= 4.5 Spironolactone
    K >4.5 Alpha or Beta Blocker

4 or more medications needs specialist review

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> 55 + no diabetes or Afrocaribean HTN Management

A
  1. C
  2. A + C of C + D
  3. A + C + D
  4. K <= 4.5 Spironolactone
    K >4.5 Alpha or Beta Blocker

4 or more medications needs specialist review

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