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What is the most common type of hypertension?
What is the most common type of hypertension?
- Chronic renal disease
- Renovascular disease
- Primary (essential) hypertension (correct)
- Secondary hypertension
Which of the following is not an identified primary cause of secondary hypertension?
Which of the following is not an identified primary cause of secondary hypertension?
- Chronic renal disease
- Cushing's syndrome
- Obesity (correct)
- Primary aldosteronism
What are the treatment goals for hypertension?
What are the treatment goals for hypertension?
- Reduce BP to normal levels (correct)
- Maintain high BP for improved health
- No specific treatment goals
- Increase BP for better circulation
Which of the following is not a primary cause of secondary hypertension?
Which of the following is not a primary cause of secondary hypertension?
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What is the primary characteristic of primary (essential) hypertension?
What is the primary characteristic of primary (essential) hypertension?
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Which of the following conditions is NOT identified as a primary cause of secondary hypertension?
Which of the following conditions is NOT identified as a primary cause of secondary hypertension?
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What is the treatment goal for hypertension?
What is the treatment goal for hypertension?
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Which of the following conditions is identified as a primary cause of secondary hypertension?
Which of the following conditions is identified as a primary cause of secondary hypertension?
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