hypertension Flashcards
1
Q
Stage 1 hypertension
A
Clinic BP is 140/90mmHg or higher and
ABPM or HBPM daytime average is 135/85 mmHg or higher
2
Q
Stage 2 hypertension
A
Clinic BP 160/100 mmHg or higher and
ABPM or HBPM daytime average is 150/95 mmHg or higher
3
Q
Severe hypertension
A
Clinic BP is 180mmHg or higher
HBPM diastolic BP is 110mmHg or higher
4
Q
ABPM
A
at least two measurements per hour during the persons usual waking hours
5
Q
HBPM
A
- two consecutive seated measurements, 1 minute apart
- BP is recorded twice a day for at least 4 days preferably 7
Measurements on the first day are discarded- average value of all remaining is used
- BP is recorded twice a day for at least 4 days preferably 7
6
Q
causes of secondary hypertension
A
Renal disease
Obstructive sleep apnoea
Aldosteronism
Reno-vascular disease
7
Q
management of < 55 years
A
ACEi or ARBs
> + CCB or Diuretic
8
Q
management of >55 years or black patient
A
CCB or diuretic
> + ACEi or ARBs
