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on: Aug 20, 2018

At Mr. Jones's annual examination, his blood pressure was 165/80 . What category would this put him in?
a. high-normal BP
b. stage 1 hypertension
c. stage 2 hypertension
d. stage 3 hypertension

Question 2

The etiology of secondary hypertension may be:
a. excessive sodium intake.
b. obesity.
c. genetics.
d. renal artery disease.

mmj22343

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d

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