Quiz for:
Hypertension Case Study in Emergency Medicine

Question 1

Why was the beta blocker avoided according to the case notes?

Question 2

Which guideline is followed for BP management as per the case notes?

Question 3

Which initial treatment was administered for the headache?

Question 4

What was the primary diagnosis made in the emergency room for the patient?

Question 5

Which blood pressure management approach is recommended for hypertensive urgency?

Question 6

Which diagnostic test would help assess long-term hypertension impacts?

Question 7

What therapeutic intervention was decided for treating diagnosed OSA in this patient?

Question 8

What is the relevance of a VBG with bicarbonate level at 23 in this patient?

Question 9

What clinical sign suggests the possibility of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in this patient?

Question 10

What symptom could be contributing to elevated blood pressure in this patient?

Question 11

What is the significance of a BP reading of 200/110 mmHg in this case?

Question 12

During follow-up, which condition should be screened for in context of secondary hypertension?

Question 13

What condition was ruled out in this patient based on the test results?

Question 14

In management of this patient, which medication category could be considered for blood pressure control?

Question 15

What triage category was assigned to the patient based on SOAD criteria?