Hypertension Pathology Flashcards
1
Q
what are causes for secondary hypertension
A
renal disease drug induced pregnancy endocrine vascular sleep apnoea
2
Q
name drugs that can cause hypertension
A
NSAIDs
oral contraceptive
corticosteroids
3
Q
what value is blood pressure in stage 1 hypertension
A
140/90
4
Q
what value is blood pressure in stage 1 hypertension for ABPM
A
135/85
5
Q
what value is blood pressure in stage 2 hypertension
A
160/100
6
Q
what value is blood pressure in stage 2 hypertension for ABPM
A
150/95
7
Q
what is the blood pressure in someone who has severe hypertension
A
180/110 or higher
8
Q
what are risk factors of hypertension
A
Age Genetics Environment weight alcohol intake race
smoking diabetes mellitus renal disease male previous MI or stroke
