Question 108 · LEK · Diagnostics
Blood pressure is regarded as normal if the average value of measurements performed for several days as home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) is under:
- A. 140/90 mmHg.
- B. 140/85 mmHg.
- C. 135/85 mmHg.
- D. 130/80 mmHg.
- E. 120/80 mmHg.
Hint
Home readings run lower than office readings, so the home threshold is set 5 mmHg below the office threshold for both values.
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