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Easily, Check, Blood, Pressure, Readings, Against, Classification, IMPORTANT

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Easily Check Your Blood Pressure Readings Against the JNC 7* Classification Blood Pressure Categories Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) A (mmHg) Stage 2 Hypertension e.g.: SBP 165 DBP 105 100 Stage 1 Hypertension e.g.: SBP 150 DBP 95 90 Prehypertension e.g.: SBP 130 80 DBP 85 Normal e.g.: SBP 115 DBP 75 120 140 160 Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) (mmHg) If your systolic pressure falls in one category but your diastolic pressure in another, your level is classified in the higher of the two categories. * JNC 7: The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation and Treatment of High Blood Pressure National Institute of Health (NIH) Publication; No. 03-5233, May 2003 IMPORTANT: • Do not be alarmed by temporarily high or low readings because fluctuations in a person's blood pressure are not uncommon. If possible, measure and record your blood pressure at the same time every day, and consult your physician if you have questions or concerns. • If abnormal variations in blood pressure are observed in measurement, please consult your physician. 7

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Easily
Check
Your
Blood
Pressure
Readings
Against
the
JNC
7*
Classification
Blood
Pressure
Categories
A
(mmHg)
Diastolic
Blood Pressure
(DBP)
100
90
80
120
140
160
Systolic
Blood
Pressure
(SBP)
(mmHg)
If
your
systolic
pressure
falls
in
one
category
but
your
diastolic
pressure
in
another,
your
level
is
classified
in
the
higher
of
the
two
categories.
*
JNC
7:
The
Seventh
Report
of
the
Joint
National
Committee
on
Prevention,
Detection,
Evaluation
and
Treatment
of
High
Blood
Pressure
National
Institute
of
Health
(NIH)
Publication;
No.
03-5233,
May
2003
IMPORTANT:
•
Do
not
be
alarmed
by
temporarily
high
or
low
readings
because
fl
uctuations
in
a
person's
blood
pressure
are
not
uncommon.
If
possible,
measure
and
record
your
blood
pressure
at
the
same
time
every
day,
and
consult
your
physician
if
you
have
questions
or
concerns.
•
If
abnormal
variations
in
blood
pressure
are
observed
in
measurement,
please
consult
your
physician.
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