6 Questions
Which of the following is a characteristic of malignant hypertension?
Flame-shaped hemorrhages on funduscopic examination
What is the blood pressure threshold for accelerated hypertension?
SBP > 180 and DBP > 120
Which of the following conditions can be caused by malignant hypertension?
All of the above
Which age group would be considered hypertensive if their blood pressure (BP) is greater than 140/90?
Under 50 years old
What is the most common cause of primary hypertension?
Genetic factors
What is the blood pressure range for accelerated hypertension?
SBP 160-179, DBP 100-109
Test your knowledge on systemic hypertension with this informative quiz. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this chronic condition that affects approximately 30% of the adult population.
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