Hypertension Flashcards
1
Q
<40
A
Refer to specialist to exclude secondary causes
2
Q
Target below 80 yr
A
135/85 on home bp
3
Q
Target above 80
A
145/90 on home bp
4
Q
Type 2 diabetes
A
Always start with ACE/ARB
5
Q
Black/ Carribian
A
Always start with Calcium channel blocker
6
Q
Age < 55
A
Start with ACE / ARB
7
Q
Age > = 55
A
Start with Calcium channel blocker
8
Q
Age > = 55
A
Start with Calcium channel blocker
9
Q
Second addition ?
A
Anything for anyone
A + C + D is outcome
