Question

A 58-year-old woman with CKD G3a presents with office SBP 118 mm Hg (standardized) on ACE inhibitor and SGLT2 inhibitor. Which BP target is supported?

Accepted Answer

Maintain SBP <120 mm Hg if tolerated

Answer

Increase target to <140/90 mm Hg

Answer

Aim DBP <70 mm Hg regardless of symptoms

Answer

Stop ACE inhibitor to avoid hyperkalemia risk

Answer

No target applies due to CKD

Practice question

A 58-year-old woman with CKD G3a presents with office SBP 118 mm Hg (standardized) on ACE inhibitor and SGLT2 inhibitor. Which BP target is supported?