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Many patients have been diagnosed with hypertension or high blood pressure. The American Heart Association has designated hypertension into three categories:
Prehypertension 120-139 or 80-89
Hypertension (Stage 1) 140-159 or 90-99
Hypertension (Stage 2) 160 or higher or 100 or higher
Using the website www.heart.org (Links to an external site.)
Please answer the following questions:
1. What are eight changes that a person can make to control his or her blood pressure?
2. Name 3 OTC decongestants that may raise a person’s blood pressure.
3. Is the sodium content in OTC medications important for patients with hypertension to consider? If so, why?
4. According to the American Heart Association, how many classes of blood pressure medications are there?
5. According to the website, what is the generic suffix associated with the Angiotensin II receptor blockers?
6. What are the cardiovascular risks associated with drinking alcohol?
7. List the possible side effects of hydralazine (Apresoline)
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