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Q: What numbers are considered hypertension?
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What is pre hypertension?

Pre-hypertension is when your blood pressure is between 120/80 mmHg and 139/89 mmHg. You do not have high blood pressure but are considered at risk for hypertension.


What isNursing diagnosis of hypertension?

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A patient was admitted to the hospital with a heart attack and also hypertension both of which required monitoring during the inpatient stay the hypertension would be considered?

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What are the numbers for normal blood pressure?

140-159 is considered high for blood pressure and may be a sign of hypertension. Normal blood pressure is 120-80. If your blood pressure continues to be high consult a doctore for advice and medicines.


What does the blood pressure 134 over 100 mean?

I am assuming you mean 134/100. This would be considered high blood pressure (hypertension).


Is hypertension and portal hypertension the same?

No. Portal Hypertension is specific hypertension in the portal system while general hypertension is the primary hypertension. Portal hypertension happens when there is high pressure in the portal circulation or the circulation in the Liver and lower body organs.


Is Hypertension bad?

Hypertension is not bad.


Does gestational hypertension result in regular hypertension?

Gestational hypertension may or may not result from regular hypertension. But this is usually gone after the pregnancy.


What is the other name of blood pressure?

High blood pressure is hypertension, and low blood pressure is hypotension.


What is primary hypertension?

Hypertension without a known cause is called primary or essential hypertension.


What type of pathogen is hypertension?

hypertension is not a pathogen, it is a condition. There are many causes for hypertension, but I don't know of any pathogens that can directly cause hypertension.


What is the deifference between essential hypertension and secondary hypertension?

Essential hypertension is much the same as primary hypertension while secondary hypertension is high blood pressure caused by another underlying disease.