What are the four major modes of treatment for hypertension?
What will be an ideal response?
• Lifestyle modifications
- Wt reduction
- DASH eating plan
- Physical activity
- Moderation of alcohol consumption
• Pharmacologic
- ACEIs (angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors)
- ARBs (angiotensin receptor blockers)
- BBs (beta blockers)
- CCBs (calcium channel blockers)
- Thiazide-type diuretics
• Smoking cessation
• Wt. loss
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