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Which of the following lifestyle changes is NOT recommended for patients with suspected or diagnosed hypertension?
Which of the following lifestyle changes is NOT recommended for patients with suspected or diagnosed hypertension?
- Regular exercise
- Excessive consumption of coffee (correct)
- Low dietary sodium intake
- Reduced alcohol intake
What is the main aim of treatment for patients with suspected or diagnosed hypertension?
What is the main aim of treatment for patients with suspected or diagnosed hypertension?
- To reduce the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality (correct)
- To promote weight loss
- To increase blood pressure
- To encourage smoking cessation
What kind of support should be offered to patients with suspected or diagnosed hypertension?
What kind of support should be offered to patients with suspected or diagnosed hypertension?
- Pharmacological treatment
- Surgical treatment
- Lifestyle advice and support (correct)
- Psychological counseling
