2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 100%
VERIFIED GRADED A+
1. Bloodmpressuremism-
mCORRECTmANSWERmpressuremexertedmagainstmthemwallsmofmbloodmvesselsmasmbloodmcircu
latesmthroughmthembody.
2. Bloodmpressuremismmeasuredmusingmanminstrumentmcalledm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmsphygmomanometer,
3. themfirstmsoundmheardmwhenmlisteningmduringmBPm-mCORRECTmANSWERmKorotkoffmsound
4. ThemKorotkoffmsoundmcorrespondsmtomthem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmsystolicmvaluem(topmnumber)mofmthempatient'smbloodmpressure.
5. eventuallymthemsoundsmdisappear,mrepresentingmthatmthembrachialmarterymismnowmcomplet
elymopen.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmdiastolicmvaluem(bottommnumber)minmampatient'smbloodmpressure.
6. thempersistentmsystolicmbloodmpressuremofmgreatermthanm130mm/Hgmand/ormdiastolicmbloo
dmpressuremgreatermthanm80mm/Hg.m-mCORRECTmANSWERmHypertension
7. Hypertensionmismoftenm______mandmismalsomconsidered___________m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAnmasymptomaticmdisease;mmostmcommonmdiseasemstatemworldwide
8. NormotensivemBloodmPressurem-mCORRECTmANSWERm<120/<80
, 9. ElevatedmBloodmPressurem-mCORRECTmANSWERm120-129/<80
10. Hypertensivem-mCORRECTmANSWERm>130/>80
11. Stagem1mhypertension,m-mCORRECTmANSWERm130-139/80-89
12. Stagem2mhypertensionm-mCORRECTmANSWERm>140/90
13. alsomknownmasmprimarymhypertension,mismwhenmthemcausemofmthemincreasedmbloodmpress
uremismunknown.m-mCORRECTmANSWERmEssentialmhypertension
14. whenmampatient'smelevatedmbloodmpressuremismcausedmbymanothermdisease.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmSecondarymhypertension
15. whenmampatientmexperiencesmamsuddenmdropminmbloodmpressuremwhenmtheymchangemposit
ionsm(i.e.mwhenmgoingmfrommamseatedmpositionmtomstanding).m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmOrthostaticmhypotension,
16. BloodmPressuremismdeterminedmbym-
mCORRECTmANSWERmcardiacmoutput,mbloodmvolume,mresistancemtomflow
17. Cardiacmoutputmismdeterminedmbymtwomfactors:m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmheartmratem(beatsmpermminute)mandmstrokemvolumem(volumemofmbloo
dmpumpedmpermcontractionmofmthemheart).
18. SVRmismdeterminedmbymthem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmdiametermofmthembloodmvesselmasmwellmasmthemmusculaturemnaturemo
fmthembloodmvessel.