Question 1

What is blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Blood pressure is the force of blood against the walls of your arteries as your heart pumps. It's measured in millimeters of mercury (mmHg) and expressed as two numbers: systolic (when the heart beats) over diastolic (when the heart rests).

Question 2

What is a normal blood pressure reading?

Accepted Answer

A normal blood pressure reading for most adults is less than 120/80 mmHg. Readings between 120-129 systolic and less than 80 diastolic are considered elevated. Higher readings may indicate hypertension.

Question 3

What are the blood pressure categories?

Accepted Answer

Blood pressure categories are: Normal (less than 120/80), Elevated (120-129/less than 80), Stage 1 Hypertension (130-139/80-89), Stage 2 Hypertension (140 or higher/90 or higher), and Hypertensive Crisis (higher than 180/120).

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