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This document provides information about blood pressure, including how it is measured, normal and abnormal blood pressure readings, categories of blood pressure in adults, symptoms of high blood pressure, and tips for preventing hypertension such as maintaining a healthy diet, exercising regularly, and controlling weight. Key details are given on taking blood pressure readings, the systolic and diastolic pressure numbers, and definitions of normal, prehypertension, and hypertension blood pressure levels in adults.
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This document discusses blood pressure and vital signs. It defines systolic and diastolic blood pressure as measurements of maximum and minimum pressure in the arteries. It provides normal blood pressure limits and lists factors that can affect blood pressure like age, exercise, medications, and disease processes. Methods for assessing blood pressure are outlined, including using a sphygmomanometer or electronic device to measure at the brachial, radial or popliteal sites. The document discusses hypertension, assessing for secondary causes, and treating through lifestyle changes and monitoring. Hypotension and orthostatic hypotension are also summarized.
Understanding Blood Pressure
Blood pressure is measured by two numbers, systolic and diastolic, which indicate the force of blood against artery walls. Normal blood pressure is below 120/80 mmHg, while high blood pressure or hypertension is above 140/90 mmHg. High blood pressure increases the risk of heart disease and stroke and can damage vital organs, but often presents no symptoms, so regular monitoring is important. Lifestyle changes like exercise, diet, weight control and stress management can help prevent and manage high blood pressure, and medication may be needed in some cases to control it.
Hypertension
This document provides an overview of blood pressure including its definition, normal and abnormal ranges, factors that influence it, pathophysiology, classification, epidemiology, investigation, management, and complications of hypertension. Some key points include:
- Blood pressure is the pressure exerted by blood on the walls of arteries and it varies between systolic and diastolic pressures.
- Hypertension is defined as systolic BP ≥140 mmHg or diastolic BP ≥90 mmHg.
- Risk factors for hypertension include family history, diet, smoking, alcohol, and secondary causes like renal or endocrine diseases.
- Treatment involves lifestyle modifications and medication like diuretics, ACE inhibitors, calcium channel blockers
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This document defines and discusses blood pressure, including systolic and diastolic blood pressure measurements. It outlines normal blood pressure limits for adults and various factors that can affect blood pressure levels, such as age, exercise, medications, obesity and disease processes. Methods for assessing blood pressure are described, including using a sphygmomanometer and assessing at different artery sites like the brachial, radial and popliteal arteries. Hypertension categories and recommendations for follow up based on blood pressure readings are provided.
hyper tension.pptx
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is defined as a systolic blood pressure over 140 mmHg or a diastolic blood pressure over 90 mmHg. It can be caused by genetic and lifestyle factors like diet, weight, stress, and physical activity levels. Symptoms may include headaches, dizziness, and vision issues. Blood pressure is regulated by the sympathetic nervous system, renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, and fluid volume in the body. Diagnosis involves measuring blood pressure with a sphygmomanometer or other devices. Treatment consists of lifestyle changes and medications that lower blood pressure such as ACE inhibitors, diuretics, calcium channel blockers, and beta blockers.
Hypertensionpp
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, affects over 1 billion people worldwide and 65 million Americans. It increases the risk of heart attack, stroke, heart disease, and kidney disease. The document defines hypertension as a systolic blood pressure of 140 mmHg or higher or a diastolic blood pressure of 90 mmHg or higher. Risk factors include age, family history, obesity, smoking, excessive alcohol, stress, and a diet high in salt. Preventing hypertension involves maintaining a healthy weight, exercising regularly, reducing salt intake, moderating alcohol, and seeing a doctor regularly for blood pressure checks.
Hypertension
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, affects over 1 billion people worldwide and 65 million Americans. It increases the risk of heart attack, stroke, heart disease, and kidney disease. The document defines hypertension as a systolic blood pressure of 140 mmHg or higher or a diastolic blood pressure of 90 mmHg or higher. Risk factors include age, family history, obesity, smoking, excessive alcohol, stress, and a diet high in salt. Preventing hypertension involves maintaining a healthy weight, exercising regularly, reducing salt intake, moderating alcohol, and regular blood pressure screenings.
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Blood pressure is measured using a sphygmomanometer and is expressed as two numbers representing systolic and diastolic pressure, with normal readings being below 120/80 mmHg; it is an important vital sign as high blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart attacks and strokes, and accurate measurement following proper procedure is the first step in diagnosing and treating hypertension. The document further provides details on normal and abnormal blood pressure readings, methods for accurate measurement, and common causes of high and low blood pressure.
hypertension-definition,causes,diagnosis.pptx
Hypertension- High blood pressure is a common condition that affects the body's arteries. It's also called hypertension.
If you have high blood pressure, the force of the blood pushing against the artery walls is consistently too high. The heart has to work harder to pump blood.
A condition in which the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high.
Usually hypertension is defined as blood pressure above 140/90, and is considered severe if the pressure is above 180/120.
High blood pressure often has no symptoms. Over time, if untreated, it can cause health conditions, such as heart disease and stroke.
Eating a healthier diet with less salt, exercising regularly and taking medication can help lower blood pressure.
Hypertension is rarely accompanied by symptoms, and its identification is usually through health screening, or when seeking healthcare for an unrelated problem. Some people with high blood pressure report headaches (particularly at the back of the head and in the morning), as well as lightheadedness, vertigo, tinnitus (buzzing or hissing in the ears), altered vision or fainting episodes.[23] These symptoms, however, might be related to associated anxiety rather than the high blood pressure itself.[24]
On physical examination, hypertension may be associated with the presence of changes in the optic fundus seen by ophthalmoscopy.[25] The severity of the changes typical of hypertensive retinopathy is graded from I to IV; grades I and II may be difficult to differentiate.[25] The severity of the retinopathy correlates roughly with the duration or the severity of the hypertension
Systemic hypertension
Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a medical condition defined as blood pressure above 140/90 mmHg. It is often asymptomatic but can lead to serious health issues like heart disease or stroke if left untreated. Treatment involves lifestyle modifications like reducing salt intake, exercise, and weight loss. Medications may also be prescribed depending on severity, such as ACE inhibitors, calcium channel blockers, beta blockers, or diuretics. For hypertensive emergencies with very high blood pressure, intravenous drugs are used to rapidly lower the pressure.
HSE-BMS-046 Hypertension.ppt
Hypertension is defined as blood pressure over 140/90 and is a major health problem. It often has no symptoms, so regular blood pressure checks are important. If untreated, hypertension can lead to heart disease, stroke, kidney failure and other serious health issues. Lifestyle factors like diet, exercise, weight, and stress management are important for prevention and treatment, along with medication if needed to control blood pressure.
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This document discusses pulse pressure measurement and blood pressure assessment. It defines normal blood pressure limits and factors that can affect blood pressure, such as age, exercise, medications, and disease processes. Methods for assessing blood pressure include sphygmomanometers, electronic devices, and arterial lines. Sites for measurement are brachial, radial, and popliteal arteries. Contraindications and diagnostic measures for hypertension are outlined. Orthostatic hypotension and its management are also summarized. Blood pressure categories and recommended follow-up times are defined.
hypertension, CCF
This document discusses hypertension, including its definition, classification, causes, types (primary and secondary), diagnosis, management through lifestyle changes and medications, complications, and heart failure. Hypertension is defined as blood pressure over 140/90 mmHg. Its causes include lifestyle factors like stress, diet, obesity, and genetics. Treatment involves lifestyle modifications like diet changes and exercise, as well as medications that lower blood pressure such as diuretics, ACE inhibitors, and calcium channel blockers. Complications of uncontrolled hypertension include heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, and cognitive impairment.
hypertension_basics.pdf
This document discusses hypertension (high blood pressure) including its causes, consequences, diagnosis, and treatment. It defines hypertension as a blood pressure above 140/90 mmHg (or 130/80 for those with diabetes or kidney disease). While most cases have no known cause, risk factors include genetics, obesity, sodium intake, stress, alcohol, smoking, and physical inactivity. Left untreated, hypertension can damage the heart and blood vessels over time and increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney disease. Treatment involves lifestyle changes like diet, exercise, and reducing sodium as well as medications like diuretics, beta-blockers, and vasodilators. Regular home monitoring of blood pressure helps ensure proper control and management
pathology presentation [hypertension].pptx
Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is when blood pressure levels are consistently higher than normal. It is classified into stages based on systolic and diastolic blood pressure readings. The most common type is primary hypertension, while secondary hypertension has an identifiable underlying cause. Risk factors include age, family history, diet, lifestyle and certain medical conditions. Uncontrolled high blood pressure can damage vital organs and lead to health issues like heart attack or stroke over time. Treatment involves lifestyle modifications and medications to control blood pressure and prevent complications.
Vital signs power point black module
This document discusses vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. It defines normal ranges and factors that can affect each vital sign. Abnormalities are identified and interventions are outlined. Assessment techniques and sites are reviewed for each vital sign.
High blood pressure the silent killer
High Blood Pressure or Hypertension is known as the silent killer. It is a condition that occurs without symptoms for many years and in most cases the cause is unknown. Genetic or environmental are the most explained reasons.
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- 1. Blood Pressure 101 Taking Control of the Silent Killer Presented By: Arvin Alpuerto
- 2. Force blood on vein walls Pressure units: milligrams of mercury (mgHg) Defined by two numbers Systolic: Pressure during beats Diastolic: Pressure between beats Read as the systolic over diastolic level Example: 125 over 74 Blood Pressure Definition
- 3. Normal Systolic < 120 Diastolic < 80 Prehypertension Systolic 120 – 139 Diastolic 80 - 89 Hypertension Systolic > 140 Diastolic > 90 Adult Blood Pressure Categories
- 4. No symptoms Person must be tested Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope used Detection
- 5. Eat Healthy Fruits, vegetables Low fat diet Maintain weight Exercise regularly Hypertension Prevention Tips
- 6. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute www.nhlbi.nih.gov American Heart Association www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml References