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Which of the following is not mentioned as a drug associated with hypertension?
Which of the following is not mentioned as a drug associated with hypertension?
- Nicotine
- Caffeine (correct)
- Alcohol
- Corticosteroids
What is the most commonly diagnosed chronic condition in the US?
What is the most commonly diagnosed chronic condition in the US?
- Obesity
- Chronic kidney disease
- Diabetes
- Hypertension (correct)
Which racial group is disproportionately affected by hypertension?
Which racial group is disproportionately affected by hypertension?
- Hispanics
- African-Americans (correct)
- Asians
- Caucasians
What is NOT listed as a target organ for hypertension-related damage?
What is NOT listed as a target organ for hypertension-related damage?
Why do we care about treating hypertension?
Why do we care about treating hypertension?
What lifestyle modification is recommended to reduce systolic blood pressure (SBP)?
What lifestyle modification is recommended to reduce systolic blood pressure (SBP)?
Which lifestyle change is recommended for lowering blood pressure?
Which lifestyle change is recommended for lowering blood pressure?
What is the recommended sodium restriction for blood pressure management?
What is the recommended sodium restriction for blood pressure management?
Which factor is NOT part of the pathophysiology of hypertension?
Which factor is NOT part of the pathophysiology of hypertension?
What is the target blood pressure for patients aged 60 years or older?
What is the target blood pressure for patients aged 60 years or older?
Which drug is considered the DOC (drug of choice) for patients with renal insufficiency?
Which drug is considered the DOC (drug of choice) for patients with renal insufficiency?
What is the goal for reducing blood pressure in hypertensive urgency?
What is the goal for reducing blood pressure in hypertensive urgency?
What type of angina is characterized by angina at rest that usually lasts more than 20 minutes?
What type of angina is characterized by angina at rest that usually lasts more than 20 minutes?
What does ST-elevation on ECG indicate in acute coronary syndrome?
What does ST-elevation on ECG indicate in acute coronary syndrome?
Which factor is a modifiable risk factor for acute coronary syndrome?
Which factor is a modifiable risk factor for acute coronary syndrome?
What type of drug is Fenoldopam?
What type of drug is Fenoldopam?
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