Management of Chronic Hypertension Basics
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Which of the following is NOT considered a lifestyle modification for managing chronic hypertension?

  • Taking antihypertensive medications (correct)
  • Adhering to the DASH eating plan
  • Alcohol restriction
  • Sodium restriction
  • What is the benefit of lowering blood pressure?

  • It decreases morbidity and prolongs life (correct)
  • It has no effect on morbidity or life expectancy
  • It increases morbidity but prolongs life
  • It increases morbidity and shortens life
  • Which of the following systems is involved in the long-term regulation of blood pressure?

  • Sympathetic baroreceptors reflex
  • Renal regulation
  • Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
  • Both B and C (correct)
  • What is the recommended limit for alcohol consumption in managing hypertension?

    <p>One drink per day</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following factors is NOT directly mentioned as contributing to blood pressure control?

    <p>Peripheral vascular resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the sympathetic baroreceptors reflex?

    <p>To detect changes in blood pressure or stretch in the aorta</p> Signup and view all the answers

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