8 Questions
What is the most common type of hypertension?
Primary (essential) hypertension
Which of the following is not an identified primary cause of secondary hypertension?
Obesity
What are the treatment goals for hypertension?
Reduce BP to normal levels
Which of the following is not a primary cause of secondary hypertension?
Atrial fibrillation
What is the primary characteristic of primary (essential) hypertension?
It has no identifiable cause
Which of the following conditions is NOT identified as a primary cause of secondary hypertension?
Chronic renal disease
What is the treatment goal for hypertension?
Reduce BP to normal levels
Which of the following conditions is identified as a primary cause of secondary hypertension?
Primary aldosteronism
Test your knowledge of the types of hypertension, including primary (essential) hypertension and secondary hypertension, as well as the treatment goals to reduce blood pressure. Identify different causes and understand the management of hypertension.
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