hierarchy - a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system; put honesty first in her hierarchy of values. 1  celestial hierarchy - the collective body of angels. 2  data hierarchy - an arrangement of data consisting of sets and subsets such that every subset of a set is of lower rank than the set. taxonomy - a classification of organisms into groups based on similarities of structure or origin etc.
No, elevated blood pressure is not a known side effect of the flu vaccine. Other things, such as pain, can cause your blood pressure to rise.
A: Aspirin doesn't cause blood glucose levels to rise, and neither do most blood pressure medicines. One category of blood pressure medicines, thiazide diuretics, may cause a small rise in blood glucose. Reasons for the variations in your blood glucose readings at home and at your doctor's office could be: 1  Feeling stressed prior to and when visiting your doctor. Stress can make blood glucose levels rise. 2  The reading done in your doctor's office might have been taken from your arm and analyzed by the lab.