Primary Care | Hypertension - Prehypertension (deleted)

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* 1. What is prehypertension? (Choose the one best answer)

A) The diagnosis of prehypertension is confirmed when an average of two or more blood pressure measurements on separate visits reveal a DBP of 80-89 mm Hg or SBP of 120-139 mm Hg.

B) Patients with prehypertension are at increased risk of adverse outcomes compared to normotensive patients.

C) Patients with prehypertension are at high risk of progression to hypertension.

D) Patients with diabetes or renal disease and prehypertension should be treated as hypertensive if their SBP is =130 mm Hg, or their DBP is =80 mm Hg.

E) All of the above statements are true.