Causes
Prevention
Treatment
100
What are the two uncontrollable causes?
What is genetics and aging
100
What can you monitor to help prevent hypertension?
What is your blood preasure
100
Is there one main treatment that will cure hypertension?
No
200
What is one thing you put on your food that is a cause of hypertension?
What is salt
200
what is the recommended amount of salt in your diet daily?
What is 2,300mg or less
200
Name one of the types of medications used to treat hypertension.
Thiazide diuretics, Beta blockers, Ace inhibitors, ARBs, Calcium channel blockers, Renin inhibitors, Alpha blockers, Alpha inhibitor blockers, Centrally acting agents, Vasodilators, and Aldosterone antagonists.
300
What is the main cause of hypertension?
There is no main cause
300
What is the name of the recommended diet for hypertension?
What is DASH diet
300
What does the DASH diet consist of?
Lots of fruits, vegetables, grains, and low salt.
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