A driver with a BP at or greater than 180 systolic and / or 110 diastolic has stage 3 hypertension and is disqualified. The driver may not be qualified, even temporarily, until blood pressure is reduced to equal to or less than 140/90 and treatment is well tolerated.
What blood pressure is too high for Military?
If a soldier or veteran's blood pressure registers frequently at 140/90 or above, they may be diagnosed with hypertension. Long-term effects of hypertension in veterans can cause heart attacks, strokes, aneurysms, or heart failure.