hypertension sub headings

Question 1

HTN/TOD/ which organ to check

Answer 1

target organ damage in the

/Brain/

Eyes/

Heart/

Kidneys/

Peripheral vasculature

Question 2

HTN/essential HTN/demo

Answer 2

F_Hx of H^TN

O^be_sity

Co^exist_ent ^dia_betes

Question 3

HTN//important tests

hint: pt w HTN often have which o dz?

Answer 3

Hg_bA¹c

Question 4

HTN/CKD/

sx

Answer 4

Often no_ne!!

Som_etime^{s ed}e_ma; _malais^e

Question 5

HTN/Sleep apnea/

demo

Answer 5

Obesity

Question 6

HTN/Sleep apnea/

sx

Answer 6

Ne_{ck ci}rcu_mferen^ce > 17 in

^Freque_{nt sno}rin_{g, W}itn_ess^{ed a}pn^ea

D_aytim_{e som}nole^nce

Question 7

HTN/Sleep apnea/

important test

Answer 7

Polysomnogram

sleep study

Question 8

HTN/Thyroid disease/

important test

Answer 8

T_SH

Question 9

HTN/Alcohol/

risk factors

Answer 9

Al_cohol ^hx

Question 10

HTN/Alcohol/

important questions to ask (2)?

Answer 10

Alc^ohol h_x;

CA_GE _ques_tionna^ire

Question 11

**HTN/Renal artery stenosis/

risk factor

Answer 11

Smoking!!

hint: HTN and smoking px

Question 12

HTN/Renal artery stenosis/

signs

Answer 12

VS:

Abru_{pt on}set o^{r a}ccelerated HT^N

HTN _refractor_{y t}o 3 m_edicatioⁿs

HEENT: _Seve^{re ret}ino^pat^hy/

renal: A_bdomin^{al o}r flaⁿk br^uit

Oth_{er v}as_cula^{r d}z: ^coronar_{y; ca}roti^{d; o}r peri^pheral/

labs: in_cr N in bl^ood =A_zotem^ia aft^{er u}se of ACE inhib^itor

Question 13

HTN/Renal artery stenosis/

important tests(3)

Answer 13

1Dupl_ex ult_rasono^graphy

3M_RA w gad_oliniu^m

2CT a_ngi^ogra_phy

hint: + and +precise

Question 14

HTN/Hyperaldosteronism/

signs(2)

Answer 14

Resi_stant H^TN

_{<strong>Hypo</strong>}ka^lem^ia: decr K +

Question 15

HTN/Hyperaldosteronism/

important test

Answer 15

Aldo_steroⁿe/reⁿⁱn ratio =ARR