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A pilot is going for a Class 1 medical with a blood pressure of 160/90. Choose the correct statement…

  • A

    The blood pressure is still ok for the medical, as hypertension starts from 180/90.

  • B
    The blood pressure is too high, as hypertension starts from 140/90.
  • C

    The blood pressure is too high, as hypertension starts from 150/90.

  • D
    The blood pressure is ok, as hypertension starts from 170/90.

For a healthy adult, a blood pressure of 120/80 mmHg is considered normal. Values below 90/60 mmHg are called hypotension, values above 140/90 are considered hypertension.

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