07-09-2014, 08:25 PM
during examination prior to participating in school sports a healthy 14 years old boy has a blood pressure of 150-90mmHg. His blood pressure previous routine examinations has been normal.He is 183 cm tall and weight 82 kg, BMI 24, examination shows no other abnormalities. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in management?
A. Repeat BP measurement in 4wks
B. Caloric reduced diet
c. Sodium restricted diet
D. Renal ultrasonography
E. Antihypertensive therapy
Anyone plz!?
A. Repeat BP measurement in 4wks
B. Caloric reduced diet
c. Sodium restricted diet
D. Renal ultrasonography
E. Antihypertensive therapy
Anyone plz!?