In 2014, the Eighth Joint National Committee (JNC 8 ) recommendations were released to replace the JNC 7 guidelines on blood pressure management. Prior classifications of prehypertension and hypertension, which were defined by stages, were replaced with simplified blood pressure control goals. What are the new guidelines for considering blood pressure controlled up to the age of 60 years?

A) ?130/90
B) 140/85
C) 140/90
D) 125/85


C

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