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What blood pressure range categorizes as pre-hypertension in children?
What blood pressure range categorizes as pre-hypertension in children?
- 95th percentile - 99th percentile+ 5 mmHg
- Above 99th percentile + 5 mmHg
- Below 90th percentile for age, sex and height
- 90th - 95th percentile for age, sex and height (correct)
What defines hypertensive urgency in children?
What defines hypertensive urgency in children?
- Blood pressure below 90th percentile for age, sex, and height
- Severe hypertension with no evidence of end organ damage or without symptoms (correct)
- Severe hypertension with evidence of threatening end organ damage involving the brain, heart, or kidney
- Blood pressure above 99th percentile + 5 mmHg
What characterizes hypertensive emergency in children?
What characterizes hypertensive emergency in children?
- Blood pressure below 90th percentile for age, sex, and height
- Severe hypertension with evidence of threatening end organ damage involving the brain, heart, or kidney (correct)
- Blood pressure above 99th percentile + 5 mmHg
- Severe hypertension with no evidence of end organ damage or without symptoms
What are the common symptoms of hypertensive emergency involving the heart in children?
What are the common symptoms of hypertensive emergency involving the heart in children?
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What blood pressure range categorizes as stage 2 hypertension (severe hypertension) in children?
What blood pressure range categorizes as stage 2 hypertension (severe hypertension) in children?
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