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Hypertension management in primary care

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Question 1 of 6
1. Question
Populations at high risk for hypertension that the pharmacist should consider screening include patients:
A. Older than 65 years and those with a family history of CVD or stroke
B. With obesity, a lack of exercise, smoking and likely excess alcohol use
C. Experiencing sleep dysfunction and apnoea, and with high stress occupations
D. All of the above
Question 2 of 6
2. Question
The ESC defines elevated BP as a clinic- or office-based BP of 120-139/70-89mmHg.
A. True
B. False
Question 3 of 6
3. Question
Individuals with elevated BP who are considered to be at sufficiently high risk to require antihypertensive treatment include those with a predicted 10-year CVD risk of:
A. ≥2.5%
B. ≥5%
C. ≥7.5%
D. ≥10%
Question 4 of 6
4. Question
Erectile dysfunction may be exacerbated by:
A. The presence of hypertension
B. Antihypertensive treatment using older-generation BBs, ACEis and CCBs
C. Both of the above
D. None of the above
Question 5 of 6
5. Question
For the treatment of hypertension, SPC therapy has the potential to:
A. Use lower doses of each individual BP-lowering agent
B. Improve adherence to treatment
C. Reduce costs, especially with the use of new generics
D. All of the above
Question 6 of 6
6. Question
For the treatment of hypertension, SPC therapy has the potential to:
A. Use lower doses of each individual BP-lowering agent
B. Improve adherence to treatment
C. Reduce costs, especially with the use of new generics
D. All of the above

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