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What is a key benefit of lowering blood pressure in patients with chronic hypertension?
What is a key benefit of lowering blood pressure in patients with chronic hypertension?
- Increased life expectancy
- Increased morbidity
- Decreased life expectancy
- Decreased morbidity and prolonged life (correct)
Which lifestyle modification is emphasized as a high priority for patients with chronic hypertension?
Which lifestyle modification is emphasized as a high priority for patients with chronic hypertension?
- Alcohol consumption increase
- High sodium diet
- Regular aerobic exercise (correct)
- Smoking continuation
What is the acronym for the dietary plan that is recommended for patients with chronic hypertension?
What is the acronym for the dietary plan that is recommended for patients with chronic hypertension?
- HYPE
- DASH (correct)
- STOP
- SLIM
How does smoking affect blood pressure in individuals with chronic hypertension?
How does smoking affect blood pressure in individuals with chronic hypertension?
Which system plays a role in long-term blood pressure regulation in patients with chronic hypertension?
Which system plays a role in long-term blood pressure regulation in patients with chronic hypertension?
What formula represents cardiac output where HR is heart rate and SV is stroke volume?
What formula represents cardiac output where HR is heart rate and SV is stroke volume?
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