Malignant htn Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: normal BP <120 / <80 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: elevated BP 120-129/ <80 Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:03 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN 130-139 / 80-89 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 2 HTN ≥ 140/ ≥ 90 What is recommended for white coat hypertension? - lifestyle modification - annual ABPM or HBPM What is recommended for m...

What is an indication for use of non-selective adrenergic blocking agents? A. Essential hypertension B. Malignant hypertension C. Secondary hypertension D. Malignant hyperthermia correct answers A.Essential hypertension ("Primary/Majority/Essential HTN" = 95% HTN has an unknown cause and "Secondary/Minority" = 5% HTN has a known cause) Rationale: The alpha- and beta-adrenergic blocking agents block all of the receptor sites within the SNS, which results in lower blood pressure, ...

CMN 568 - Unit 5 Verified Questions & ANSWERS Diminution of headache in response to typical migraine therapies (e.g. seratonin receptor antagonists or ketorolac) does not rule out _________________ as underlying cause? Subarachnoid hemorrhage or meningitis Mcphee p 39 IMMEDIATE TREATMENT: Vascular events + Intracranial hemorrhage + Thrombosis + Cavernous sinus thrombosis + Vasculitis + Malignant hypertension + Arterial dissection + Aneurysm McPhee p 39 IMMEDIATE TREATMENT: In...

-95% of cases are essential hypertension -Secondary cause workup: renal disease, renal stenosis, aortic coarctation, hyperaldosteronism from tumor or hyperplasia, Cushing’s, pheochromocytoma, OSA -May hear S4 from forceful atrial contraction 03 Apex, S4, LLD, B3 JNC- 7 classifications and initial treatment of HTN -Pre-HTN is 120/80 to 139/89  lifestyle changes -HTN stage I is 140/90 to 159/99  thiazide (or loop if renal pt) -HTN stage II is >160/>100  thiazide + 2nd ...

Normal BP - Systolic <120 / Diastolic <80 Pre-HTN - Systolic =120-139 / Diastolic=80-89 Stage 1 HTN - Systolic=140-159 / Diastolic=90-99 Stage 2 HTN - Systolic=>160 / Diastolic=>100 Malignant HTN - Extremely high BP >180/110 S/S of Malignant HTN - initially asymptomatic, headache upon awakening, blurred vision, dizziness, chest pain, difficult breathing, numbness in face and legs, tinnitus, flushed face, epistaxis HTN Crisis - acute and life threatening; accelerated HTN req...

Where would you want to look when look for breast cancer on an exam? correct answer: UOQ of the breast Classic signs of malignant masses correct answer: Single, firm, nontender, immobile with irregular borders Concerning signs of nipple discharge correct answer: Bloody or serosanguinous, unilateral, persistant, from a single duct, Recommendations for IPV screening. correct answer: Gold standard is to conduct a one on one interview, in private, and asking specific direct questions. ...

UTA Family 3 Final Exam Questions And Answers 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: normal BP - ANS <120 / <80 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: elevated BP - ANS 120-129/ <80 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN - ANS 130-139 / 80-89 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 2 HTN - ANS ≥ 140/ ≥ 90 What is recommended for white coat hypertension? - ANS - lifestyle modification - annual ABPM or HBPM What is recommended for masked hypertension? - ANS - lifestyle mo...

Minimum ANC level to prescribe Clozapine, general population: - 1,500 μL Severe Neutropenia - < 500μL Moderate Neutropenia - 500-999μL Mild Neutropenia - μL BEN patients: Normal ANC range for Clozaril - ≥1,000 μL Clozaril BEN patient: severe neutropenia - <500 μL BEN neutropenia - 500-999 μL Lower ANC threshold for starting clozapine: General population - ≥1,500/μL Lower ANC threshold for starting clozapine: Benign ethnic neutropenia (BEN) - 1,000/μL ...

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CMN 568 - Unit 5 Verified Questions & ANSWERS Diminution of headache in response to typical migraine therapies (e.g. seratonin receptor antagonists or ketorolac) does not rule out _________________ as underlying cause? Subarachnoid hemorrhage or meningitis Mcphee p 39 IMMEDIATE TREATMENT: Vascular events + Intracranial hemorrhage + Thrombosis + Cavernous sinus thrombosis + Vasculitis + Malignant hypertension + Arterial dissection + Aneurysm McPhee p 39 IMMEDIATE TREATMENT: In...