Question

A 54-year-old with type 2 diabetes (A1C 7.6%) and CKD (eGFR 58, ACR 80 mg/g) is on losartan and metformin. Which BP target is most appropriate based on standardized measurement?

Accepted Answer

Systolic <120 mm Hg if tolerated

Answer

Systolic <150 mm Hg

Answer

DBP <60 mm Hg

Answer

No BP target because CKD

Answer

Systolic only <140 regardless of tolerance

Practice question

A 54-year-old with type 2 diabetes (A1C 7.6%) and CKD (eGFR 58, ACR 80 mg/g) is on losartan and metformin. Which BP target is most appropriate based on standardized measurement?