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EPISODE · Feb 20, 2023 · 5 MIN

Hypertension Therapy Evaluation

from NP Certification Q&A · host Fitzgerald Health Education Associates

A 55-year-old woman with recently diagnosed hypertension was started on a standard dose of or a thiazide diuretic daily 6 weeks ago. Today her blood pressure is 128/78 mm Hg and the patient is feeling well, and clinical exam fails to reveal abnormal heart sounds or hypertensive retinopathy. The appropriate action at this time would be to? A. Consider switching her HTN medication to a calcium channel blocker B. Continue on her current medication regimen C. Add an ACEI to enhance HTN control D. Advise patient she needs to take her HBP for at least 1 more month prior to evaluating its effectiveness --- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXpwpEaXsXc&list=PLf0PFEPBXfq592b5zCthlxSNIEM-H-EtD&index=6 Visit fhea.com to learn more!

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A 55-year-old woman with recently diagnosed hypertension was started on a standard dose of or a thiazide diuretic daily 6 weeks ago. Today her blood pressure is 128/78 mm Hg and the patient is feeling well, and clinical exam fails to reveal abnormal heart sounds or hypertensive retinopathy. The appropriate action at this time would be to? A. Consider switching her HTN medication to a calcium channel blocker B. Continue on her current medication regimen C. Add an ACEI to enhance...

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