Mock test on Hypertension 20-Question with instant results - Naija health media
Victoria Solomon 1. What medical condition is characterized by consistently high blood pressure readings?
A. Hypertension
B. Hypotension
C. Tachycardia
D. Bradycardia
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2. Which of the following is a common symptom of hypertension?
A. Dizziness
B. Rapid heartbeat
C. Blurred vision
D. Headache
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3. What is a common cause of hypertension?
A. High salt intake
B. Low sugar intake
C. High fiber intake
D. Low fat intake
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4. Which of the following drugs can cause hypertension?
A. Aspirin
B. Ibuprofen
C. Paracetamol
D. Antidepressants
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5. What is the usual method for diagnosing hypertension?
A. Blood test
B. Urine test
C. ECG
D. Blood pressure measurement
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6. How long must blood pressure remain high for a diagnosis of hypertension?
A. 1 day
B. 1 week
C. 1 month
D. 3 months
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7. Which of the following is a common treatment option for hypertension?
A. Surgery
B. Lifestyle changes
C. Vaccination
D. Allergy shots
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8. How can diet be used to help manage hypertension?
A. Reducing salt intake
B. Eating more sugar
C. Eating more processed foods
D. Drinking more alcohol
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9. What is a common way to prevent hypertension?
A. Regular exercise
B. Smoking cigarettes
C. Drinking alcohol
D. Eating high-salt foods
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10. What are some potential complications of hypertension?
A. Heart attack
B. Stroke
C. Kidney failure
D. All of the above
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11. How many people in the United States have hypertension?
A. 1 in 10
B. 1 in 3
C. 1 in 5
D. 1 in 7
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12. What are some related conditions and causes of hypertension?
A. Obesity
B. Diabetes
C. High cholesterol
D. All of the above
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13. What is high blood pressure during pregnancy known as?
A. Preeclampsia
B. Gestational hypertension
C. Pregnancy-induced hypertension
D. All of the above
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14. How can hypertension be managed during pregnancy?
A. Blood pressure monitoring
B. Bed rest
C. Medication
D. All of the above
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15. What is the link between PTSD and hypertension?
A. PTSD can cause hypertension
B. Hypertension can cause PTSD
C. There is no link between the two
D. Both PTSD and hypertension have similar symptoms
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16. Which of the following is NOT a symptom of hypertension?
A. Nausea
B. Shortness of breath
C. Fatigue
D. Dizziness
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17. Which of the following is a risk factor for hypertension?
A. Regular exercise
B. Low salt intake
C. Obesity
D. Low cholesterol
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18. Which of the following medications can be used to treat hypertension?
A. Beta blockers
B. Antibiotics
C. Antacids
D. Antipsychotics
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19. What is the recommended daily sodium intake for someone with hypertension?
A. Less than 2,300 mg
B. More than 5,000 mg
C. Between 2,500-3,000 mg
D. Between 3,500-4,000 mg
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20. Which of the following lifestyle changes can help prevent or manage hypertension?
A. Eating a balanced diet
B. Smoking cigarettes
C. Drinking alcohol excessively
D. Avoiding physical activity
