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NUR 315: Pharm Questions With Solutions primary hypertension ‣ no known cause ‣ AA men have the highest risk secondary hypertension ‣ caused by another disease ‣ prolonged elevated BP damages blood vessels & target organs ie heart, kidneys, brain, and eyes true or false: hypertension,...

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NUR 315: Pharm Questions With Solutions

primary hypertension ‣ no known cause


‣ AA men have the highest risk




secondary hypertension ‣ caused by another disease


‣ prolonged elevated BP damages blood vessels & target organs ie heart, kidneys, brain, and eyes




true or false:


hypertension, whether primary or secondary, is treatable ‣ true




normal BP ‣ systolic: less than 20


and

‣ diastolic: less than 80




elevated BP ‣ systolic: 120-129


and

‣ diastolic: less than 80

, NUR 315: Pharm Questions With Solutions
high BP (hypertension) stage 1 ‣ systolic: 130-139


or

‣ diastolic: 80-89




high BP (hypertension) stage 2 ‣ systolic: 140+


or

‣ diastolic: 90+




hypertensive crisis BP (consult with doctor asap) ‣ higher than 180


and/or

‣ higher than 120




hypertensive emergency BP (immediate action) ‣ BP> 180/120 mm Hg




3 components of pathophysiology ‣ what it is


‣ what it does

‣ how it manifests

, NUR 315: Pharm Questions With Solutions
true or false:


*pathophysiology is not"personalized" to your patient/client* ‣ true




vascular resistance is the resistance that must be overcome to do what? ‣ push overcome

to push blood through the circulatory system




cardiac output x peripheral resistance = ________ ‣ blood pressure




elevated cardiac output and elevated peripheral resistance = _____ ‣ hypertension




the amount of blood discharged from the left or right ventricle per minute ‣ cardiac output




what 2 things must you always assess? ‣ BP


‣ HR




the target BP required to help protect the kidneys is often lower than you can achieve with 1

drug, most have to take additional medications ‣ antihypertensives

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