PHSI3012 05-2 Hypertension

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What's the optimal BP?
(in mmHg)

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What's the threshold at which Systolic BP crosses from "High normal" into [mild] Hypertension?

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What's the threshold at which Diastolic BP crosses from "High normal" into [mild] Hypertension?

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If a patient's Diastolic and Systolic hypertension categories differ, which applies?

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What proportion of Adults (in Aus) have hypertension?

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The artery wall is a target of hypertension. In LARGE AND MID-SIZED ARTERIES, structural changes / thickening of the media can be due to which of the following?

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~90% of all cases of hypertension with unknown cause are which type of hypertension?

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Which of the following are causes of Secondary Hypertension?

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In Malignant Hypertension, Renin secretion is:

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Parts of Japan have VERY high Na intake ( >15g/d). What’s the “critical amount” to distinguish a reasonable chance of developing hypertension?

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Fill in the blanks on the pathway:

Renin

Aldosterone

Angiotensin II

Angiotensinogen

Angiotensin I

PHSI3012 05-2 Hypertension

What's the optimal BP? (in mmHg)

What's the threshold at which Systolic BP crosses from "High normal" into [mild] Hypertension?

What's the threshold at which Diastolic BP crosses from "High normal" into [mild] Hypertension?

If a patient's Diastolic and Systolic hypertension categories differ, which applies?

What proportion of Adults (in Aus) have hypertension?

The artery wall is a target of hypertension. In LARGE AND MID-SIZED ARTERIES, structural changes / thickening of the media can be due to which of the following?

~90% of all cases of hypertension with unknown cause are which type of hypertension?

Which of the following are causes of Secondary Hypertension?

In Malignant Hypertension, Renin secretion is:

Parts of Japan have VERY high Na intake ( >15g/d). What’s the “critical amount” to distinguish a reasonable chance of developing hypertension?

Fill in the blanks on the pathway:

What's the optimal BP?
(in mmHg)