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Hypertension case discussions quiz

1. A 40-year-old gentleman presents with severe headache since the last 2 days. He complains of headache and dizziness on and off since the last 2 to 3 months. On examination, his blood pressure was 160/100 mmHg. What is the cut off for the diagnosis of hypertension in this patient? *This question is required.
2. A 52-year-old gentleman has a history of stable angina since the past 1 year. On examination, his blood pressure was 132/84 mmHg. What is the recommended cut off for initiating anti-hypertensive therapy in this case? *This question is required.
3. A 45-year-old gentleman was diagnosed with primary hypertension and was started on metoprolol (100 mg) OD. However, as per the current Indian guidelines, beta blocker should not be used as a first-line agent for management of hypertension. *This question is required.
4. A 38-year-old gentleman presents for routine medical check-up. On examination, his blood pressure was 140/88 mmHg. He was advised regular exercise and dietary modification. Which of the following dietary regimen is not recommended in this patient? *This question is required.
5. A 63-year-old lady presents with giddiness on and off over the past 2 to 3 months. She was examined, and her blood pressure was 160/94 mmHg. Which of the following should be the first line anti-hypertensive treatment for this patient? *This question is required.