How Is Hypertension Diagnosed in Adolescents

question 8

Multiple Choice

How is hypertension diagnosed in adolescents?

• A)Blood pressure of 130/85 mm Hg
• B)Blood pressure of 140/90 mm Hg
• C)Blood pressure of 160/100 mm Hg
• D)Average of three blood pressure readings that exceed the 95th percentile

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Definitions:

Attachment Styles

Patterns of attachment behavior that result from one's childhood experiences with caregivers, influencing relationships and emotional bonds in adulthood.

Euphoria

A feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness, often beyond normal happiness levels, which can be natural or induced by substances.

Secure Attachment

A type of emotional bond characterized by trust and confidence, typically formed in early childhood with caregivers.

Anxious/Ambivalent

A type of attachment characterized by intense emotional responses and a preoccupation with obtaining closeness and reassurance from attachment figures.