Which of the following values would be considered hypertensive?
A)16/12 mm Hg
B)120/80 mm Hg
C)100/150 mm Hg
D)100/60 mm Hg
E)160/120 mm Hg

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The normal blood pressure range is 120/80 mm Hg. A blood pressure reading of 140/90 mm Hg or above is considered hypertension or high blood pressure. The reading of 160/120 mm Hg in option E falls in the hypertensive range.

Which of the Following Values Would Be Considered Hypertensive