Positive / Negative Risk Factors and BP

Question 1

Positive Risk Factor - Age

Answer 1

Men over than 45

Women over than 55

Question 2

Positive Risk Factor - Family History

Answer 2

Sudden death before 55 in father, or 65 in mother

Question 3

Positive Risk Factor - Smoking

Answer 3

Current smoker or somebody that has quit in the past 6 months, or exposure to environment smoke

Question 4

Positive Risk Factor - Sedentary

Answer 4

Not participating in 30 minutes of exercise for 3x/week for 3 month

Question 5

Positive Risk Factor - Obesity

Answer 5

BMI greater than 30
Men waist greater than 102cm
Women waist greater than 88cm

Question 6

Positive Risk Factor - Hypertension

Answer 6

Systolic BP greater than or equal to 140

and/or

Diastolic BP greater than or equal to 90

Question 7

Positive Risk Factor - Dislipidemia

Answer 7

LDL greater than or equal to 130 or HDL less than 40

Question 8

Positive Risk Factor - Pre diabetes

Answer 8

Fasting Plasma Glucose greater than 100, but less than or equal to 125

Question 9

Negative Risk Factor - HDL

Answer 9

Greater than or equal to 60mg

Question 10

Normal Blood Pressure

Answer 10

120 / 80

Question 11

Prehypertension Blood Pressure

Answer 11

120 -139 / 80-89

Question 12

Hyper tension Stage 1

Answer 12

140 - 159 / 90-99

Question 13

Hyper Tension Stage 2

Answer 13

> 160 / >100