Patient Follow-up and Collaboration
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Which of the following is a potential adverse effect of long-standing or poorly controlled hypertension?

  • Low blood pressure
  • Orthostatic hypotension
  • Diminished visual acuity
  • Blurred vision (correct)
  • What should a patient bring to their visit to verify the accuracy and technique of home blood pressure monitor use?

  • A home blood pressure log
  • A home blood pressure medication
  • A home blood pressure machine (correct)
  • A home blood pressure cuff
  • What is the potential cause of low blood pressure readings in patients with hypertension?

  • Medication interactions (correct)
  • Impaired cardiovascular reflexes
  • Excessive diuretic use
  • Orthostatic hypotension
  • Why is an eye examination with an ophthalmoscope particularly important for patients with hypertension?

    <p>To evaluate retinal blood vessel damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should patients be given updated information on at each visit?

    <p>Side effects of hypertension medications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential symptom of orthostatic hypotension?

    <p>Dizziness or lightheadedness on standing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should all body systems be assessed when a patient returns for follow-up care?

    <p>To detect target organ damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be promptly reported if found during the assessment of body systems?

    <p>Blurred vision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may be changed based on the findings during the assessment of body systems?

    <p>Blood pressure medication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can impaired cardiovascular reflexes be brought on by in patients with hypertension?

    <p>Medication interactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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