Blood Pressure Treatment Goals Quiz
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Blood Pressure Treatment Goals Quiz

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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?

  • $ 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?

  • 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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