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Understanding Hypertension

Authored by Naomi Nancy

Professional Development

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is hypertension commonly known as?

Low blood pressure

Hypertension stage 1

High blood pressure

Blood pressure normal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the primary causes of hypertension?

High water intake

High protein diet


Exercise

Genetics, poor diet, and health conditions.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is hypertension diagnosed?

Hypertension is diagnosed through a blood test.

Hypertension is diagnosed by measuring blood pressure and confirming readings of 130/80 mmHg or higher.

Hypertension can only be diagnosed with an MRI scan.

Hypertension is identified by symptoms like headaches and dizziness.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the common symptoms of hypertension?

Increased appetite

Headaches, shortness of breath, nosebleeds, flushing

Frequent urination

Dizziness and nausea

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What lifestyle changes can help manage hypertension?

Increase caffeine consumption

Skip meals to lose weight

Adopt a balanced diet, reduce sodium intake

Avoid all physical activity

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of sodium in hypertension?

Sodium is essential for reducing vascular resistance.

Sodium has no effect on blood pressure regulation.

Sodium contributes to hypertension by increasing blood volume and vascular resistance.

Sodium decreases blood volume and lowers blood pressure.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does stress affect blood pressure?

Stress has no effect on blood pressure.

Stress can lead to temporary and potentially chronic increases in blood pressure.

Stress only decreases blood pressure temporarily.

Stress is beneficial for maintaining healthy blood pressure.

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