UTA Family 3 Final Exam Questions & Answers Test QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS |2026| ELABORATED &DETAILED ANSWERS!!
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: normal BP - (answer)<120 / <80
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: elevated BP - (answer)120-129/ <80
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN - (answer)130--89
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 2 HTN - (answer)≥ 140/ ≥ 90
What is recommended for white coat hypertension? - (answer)- lifestyle modification
- annual ABPM or HBPM
What is recommended for masked hypertension? - (answer)- lifestyle modification
- start HTN medication
What is recommended for elevated BP? - (answer)- lifestyle modification
- annual ABPM
What is secondary hypertension? - (answer)- drug resistant/induced hypertension
- exacerbation of previously controlled hypertension
- accelerated/malignant hypertension
- unprovoked or excessive hypokalemia
What are common causes of secondary hypertension? - (answer)- renal disease
- aldosteronism
- OSA
,UTA Family 3 Final Exam Questions & Answers Test QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS |2026| ELABORATED &DETAILED ANSWERS!!
- drug and alcohol induced
What are non-pharmacological interventions for hypertension? - (answer)- weight loss
- DASH diet
- sodium reduction
- potassium supplementation
- reduce alcohol consumption
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: clinical CVD and BP ≥ 130 / ≥ 80 - (answer)use BP lowering meds
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: primary prevention in adults 10 yr ASCVD risk of ≥ 10% - (answer)use BP
lowering meds
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: 10 yr risk < 10% and SBP ≥ 140/90 - (answer)use BP lowering meds
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: normal BP reassessment - (answer)yearly
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: elevated BP reassessment - (answer)3-6 months
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN reassessment and 10 yr ASCVD < 10% - (answer)3-6 months
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 2 HTN reassessment - (answer)one month until goal BP met, then 3-6
months
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN reassessment and 10 yr ASCVD > 10% - (answer)one month until
BP goal met, then 3-6 months
, UTA Family 3 Final Exam Questions & Answers Test QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS |2026| ELABORATED &DETAILED ANSWERS!!
What hypertensive medications should not be prescribed simultaneously? - (answer)- ACE
- ARB
- Renin Inhibitor
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: first line agents - (answer)- thiazide diuretics
- CCBs
- ACE
- ARBs
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: initiation of drug therapy in stage 2 HTN - (answer)initiate drug therapy with
2 first line medications of different classes as separate agents or combo drug
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: initiation of drug therapy in stage 1 HTN - (answer)initiate therapy with a
single drug
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: HTN reassessment for new or adjusted drug regimen - (answer)follow up at
monthly intervals until control is sustained
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: black adults with HTN, no HF or CKD - (answer)initiate therapy with thiazide
diuretic or CCB
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: pregnant or planning pregnancy safe drug choice - (answer)- methyldopa
- nifedipine
- labetalol
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: drugs contraindicated in pregnant women - (answer)- ACE
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS |2026| ELABORATED &DETAILED ANSWERS!!
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: normal BP - (answer)<120 / <80
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: elevated BP - (answer)120-129/ <80
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN - (answer)130--89
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 2 HTN - (answer)≥ 140/ ≥ 90
What is recommended for white coat hypertension? - (answer)- lifestyle modification
- annual ABPM or HBPM
What is recommended for masked hypertension? - (answer)- lifestyle modification
- start HTN medication
What is recommended for elevated BP? - (answer)- lifestyle modification
- annual ABPM
What is secondary hypertension? - (answer)- drug resistant/induced hypertension
- exacerbation of previously controlled hypertension
- accelerated/malignant hypertension
- unprovoked or excessive hypokalemia
What are common causes of secondary hypertension? - (answer)- renal disease
- aldosteronism
- OSA
,UTA Family 3 Final Exam Questions & Answers Test QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS |2026| ELABORATED &DETAILED ANSWERS!!
- drug and alcohol induced
What are non-pharmacological interventions for hypertension? - (answer)- weight loss
- DASH diet
- sodium reduction
- potassium supplementation
- reduce alcohol consumption
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: clinical CVD and BP ≥ 130 / ≥ 80 - (answer)use BP lowering meds
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: primary prevention in adults 10 yr ASCVD risk of ≥ 10% - (answer)use BP
lowering meds
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: 10 yr risk < 10% and SBP ≥ 140/90 - (answer)use BP lowering meds
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: normal BP reassessment - (answer)yearly
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: elevated BP reassessment - (answer)3-6 months
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN reassessment and 10 yr ASCVD < 10% - (answer)3-6 months
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 2 HTN reassessment - (answer)one month until goal BP met, then 3-6
months
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN reassessment and 10 yr ASCVD > 10% - (answer)one month until
BP goal met, then 3-6 months
, UTA Family 3 Final Exam Questions & Answers Test QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS |2026| ELABORATED &DETAILED ANSWERS!!
What hypertensive medications should not be prescribed simultaneously? - (answer)- ACE
- ARB
- Renin Inhibitor
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: first line agents - (answer)- thiazide diuretics
- CCBs
- ACE
- ARBs
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: initiation of drug therapy in stage 2 HTN - (answer)initiate drug therapy with
2 first line medications of different classes as separate agents or combo drug
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: initiation of drug therapy in stage 1 HTN - (answer)initiate therapy with a
single drug
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: HTN reassessment for new or adjusted drug regimen - (answer)follow up at
monthly intervals until control is sustained
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: black adults with HTN, no HF or CKD - (answer)initiate therapy with thiazide
diuretic or CCB
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: pregnant or planning pregnancy safe drug choice - (answer)- methyldopa
- nifedipine
- labetalol
2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: drugs contraindicated in pregnant women - (answer)- ACE