hypertension Flashcards
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what are the parameters for hypertension stage 1?
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The NICE guidelines on hypertension suggest a diagnosis of hypertension with a blood pressure above 140/90 in the clinical setting, confirmed with ambulatory or home readings above 135/85.
2
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what are RF for hypertension?
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3
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what is hypertensions assoc with?
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4
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what are the effects of hypertension?
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5
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what is hyaline arteriosclerosis?
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6
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what is hyperplastic arteriosclerosis?
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7
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what is arteriolar rarefaction?
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8
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how is pulse pressure affected in HTN?
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9
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what re the effects of HTN on after load and LV?
what are the signs?
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10
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what is hypertensive urgency?
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11
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what is hypertensive emergency?
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12
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what anaemic condition is hypertensive emergency assoc with?
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13
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what is malignant HTN?
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