ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Essential hypertension

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A 58-year-old woman with newly diagnosed primary hypertension has an average office blood pressure of 152/96 mm Hg confirmed by home blood pressure monitoring. She has no major comorbidities. According to the 2025 Hypertension Canada guideline, what systolic blood pressure target should you generally aim for, assuming treatment is well tolerated?

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