Hypertension: Diagnosis
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Hypertension: Diagnosis“ von Charles Vega, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Chronic Care“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following best defines hypertension?
- Systolic blood pressure ≥ 130 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥ 80 mmHg
- Systolic blood pressure ≥ 140 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥ 70 mmHg
- Systolic blood pressure ≥ 135 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥ 85 mmHg
- Systolic blood pressure ≥ 140 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥ 80 mmHg
- Systolic blood pressure ≥ 130 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥ 70 mmHg
Which method and setting of blood pressure measurement most accurately predicts target-organ damage?
- Home blood pressure monitoring while seated
- Office blood pressure monitoring while seated
- Home blood pressure monitoring while standing
- Office blood pressure monitoring while standing
- Blood pressure monitoring in hospitalized patients
Which of the following best defines hypertension?
- Elevated systolic and/or diastolic blood pressure on at least 2 separate occasions
- Elevated systolic and diastolic blood pressure on at least 3 separate occasions
- Elevated systolic and diastolic blood pressure on at least 1 separate occasion
- Elevated systolic and/or diastolic blood pressure on at least 4 separate occasions
- Elevated systolic blood pressure on at least 5 separate occasions
Which systolic blood pressure is the cut-off for a diagnosis of hypertension?
- 130 mm Hg
- 120 mm Hg
- 150 mm Hg
- 135 mm Hg
- 110 mm Hg
Dozent des Vortrages Hypertension: Diagnosis
Charles Vega, MD
Dr. Charles Vega is the Health Sciences Clinical Professor of Family Medicine at the University of California, Irvine in California, USA.
He obtained his Medical Degree from the University of Wisconsin, and completed residency training in Family Medicine at UC Irvine. Currently, he is the Executive Director of UCI’s Program in Medical Education for the Latino Community.
Due to his achievements, he earned a Macy Faculty Scholarship to improve patient-centered health education at UCI.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Vega teaches courses on Family Medicine.
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