MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING-2–(Paper Solution No.9):10/12/2024 Q-1 a) Define hypertension. .03 Hypertension means high blood pressure. Hypertension is a common condition in which the pressure of blood against the artery walls is consistently high. When the systolic blood pressure is more than 140 mmHg and the diastolic blood pressure is more than 90 mmHg, it is known as hypertension. In short, hypertension means blood pressure is more than 140/90 mmHg. Types