Types of Hypertension and Treatment Goals Quiz
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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?

  • Chronic renal disease
  • Cushing's syndrome
  • Obesity (correct)
  • Primary aldosteronism

    • 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?

    <p>Atrial fibrillation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of primary (essential) hypertension?

    <p>It has no identifiable cause</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following conditions is NOT identified as a primary cause of secondary hypertension?

    <p>Chronic renal disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the treatment goal for hypertension?

    <p>Reduce BP to normal levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following conditions is identified as a primary cause of secondary hypertension?

    <p>Primary aldosteronism</p> Signup and view all the answers

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