Question 1 (part 2) · LDEK · Medically compromised patient

Pressing state in hypertension is observed in a patient when:

  1. A. diastolic pressure is above 100 mmHg.
  2. B. diastolic pressure is above 115 mmHg.
  3. C. diastolic pressure is above 130 mmHg.
  4. D. systolic pressure is above 140 mmHg.
  5. E. systolic pressure is above 180 mmHg.
Hint

Think of the threshold values that define a hypertensive crisis (urgency vs emergency) in current guidelines.

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