Golden Years Safety Net: 90-Second Heart Check (65+ Only)

Which symptom may indicate a need for immediate medical attention in a person with hypertension?

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Correct Incorrect Sudden chest pain or difficulty breathing may signal a heart attack or stroke and requires urgent care.

Which symptom may indicate a need for immediate medical attention in a person with hypertension?

• Mild fatigue
• Sudden chest pain or shortness of breath
• Occasional headaches
• Slight dizziness when standing