Mastering Blood Pressure

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Regular blood pressure monitoring for adults helps in

  • managing symptoms of high blood pressure
  • preventing heart attacks and strokes
  • reducing the risk of hypertension
  • detecting early signs of cardiovascular disease (correct)

Which symptoms may manifest in severe or life-threatening hypertension?

  • blurred vision and hearing loss
  • joint pain and muscle weakness
  • fatigue and dizziness
  • chest pain and palpitations (correct)

What are two risk factors associated with Margaret Moore's situation?

  • regular blood pressure monitoring and stress management
  • smoking and excessive caffeine consumption
  • consistent physical activity and healthy diet
  • family history of hypertension and obesity (correct)

What is the relationship between salt levels and blood pressure?

<p>Increase in salt leads to an increase in blood pressure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are two potential health implications of being overweight?

<p>High blood pressure and type 2 diabetes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following symptoms did the patient NOT exhibit related to hypertension?

<p>Myocardial infarction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has been the focus of the patient's treatment for hypertension?

<p>Walking program (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How often does the patient drink alcohol?

<p>2-4 times weekly (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the patient's family history related to hypertension?

<p>Hypertension and myocardial infarction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the patient's medical history?

<p>No significant medical history (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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