Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is a long-term medical condition characterized by consistently elevated levels of blood pressure within the arteries. Normal blood pressures should fall below 120/80mmHg. in the case of hypertension, blood pressure is 130/80mmHg or higher. Without treatment, high blood pressure is a significant risk factor for stroke, heart attack, and other life -threatening health problems Hypertension often develops over time due to a combination of genetic predisposition, unhealthy lifestyle habits, and certain underlying medical conditions . Lifestyle modifications such as maintaining a healthy diet, increasing physical activity. reducing salt intake, managing stress, and quitting smoking and medications are commonly recommended to control and manage hypertension. 1. Hypertension is also known as A patient has a blood pressure of 135/95 Does this patient have hysertension? How do you know? 3 What are two medical emergencies you are at risk of developing if you aren't treatine hypertension? 4. What are some risk lactors for developing hypertension? 5 How is hypertension treated?

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Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is a long-term medical condition characterized by consistently elevated levels of blood pressure within the arteries. Normal blood pressures should fall below 120/80mmHg. in the case of hypertension, blood pressure is 130/80mmHg or higher. Without treatment, high blood pressure is a significant risk factor for stroke, heart attack, and other life -threatening health problems Hypertension often develops over time due to a combination of genetic predisposition, unhealthy lifestyle habits, and certain underlying medical conditions . Lifestyle modifications such as maintaining a healthy diet, increasing physical activity. reducing salt intake, managing stress, and quitting smoking and medications are commonly recommended to control and manage hypertension. 1. Hypertension is also known as A patient has a blood pressure of 135/95 Does this patient have hysertension? How do you know? 3 What are two medical emergencies you are at risk of developing if you aren't treatine hypertension? 4. What are some risk lactors for developing hypertension? 5 How is hypertension treated?

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1. Hypertension is also known as high blood pressure.2. Yes, this patient has hypertension because their blood pressure is

, which is higher than the threshold of

for hypertension.3. Two medical emergencies you are at risk of developing if you aren't treating hypertension are stroke and heart attack.4. Some risk factors for developing hypertension include genetic predisposition, unhealthy lifestyle habits (such as poor diet, lack of physical activity, excessive salt intake, and smoking), and certain underlying medical conditions.5. Hypertension is treated through lifestyle modifications such as maintaining a healthy diet, increasing physical activity, reducing salt intake, managing stress, quitting smoking, and taking medications as prescribed by a healthcare provider.

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