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What is the recommended blood pressure target for adults under 80 years old in an office/clinic setting?
What is the recommended blood pressure target for adults under 80 years old in an office/clinic setting?
- $ extless$ 140/90 mmHg (correct)
- $ extless$ 135/85 mmHg
- $ extless$ 150/90 mmHg
- $ extless$ 145/85 mmHg
What is the recommended blood pressure target for adults 80 years old and over in an ABPM/HBPM setting?
What is the recommended blood pressure target for adults 80 years old and over in an ABPM/HBPM setting?
- $ extless$ 150/90 mmHg
- $ extless$ 140/90 mmHg
- $ extless$ 135/85 mmHg (correct)
- $ extless$ 145/85 mmHg
What is one of the goals of treatment for high blood pressure?
What is one of the goals of treatment for high blood pressure?
- Allow progressive rise in BP
- Reduce total short-term CV risk
- Prevent target organ damage & CV complications (correct)
- Maintain blood pressure at any level
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