Can You Master Hypertensive Cases at 190/120 Blood Pressure?

Can You Master Hypertensive Cases at 190/120 Blood Pressure?

In elderly patients, what is the major risk of lowering blood pressure too quickly during hypertensive emergency management?

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Correct Incorrect Elderly patients are more prone to ischemia from rapid BP drops due to impaired autoregulation.

In elderly patients, what is the major risk of lowering blood pressure too quickly during hypertensive emergency management?

  • Headache
  • Reflex bradycardia
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Cerebral hypoperfusion
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