Hypertension guidelines: Evidence-based treatments for maintaining blood pressure control
- UNCG Author/Contributor (non-UNCG co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
- Leslie L Davis, Associate Professor (Creator)
- Institution
- The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG )
- Web Site: http://library.uncg.edu/
Abstract: Approximately one in three adults in the United States has hypertension. This article provides an update on the latest JNC-8 guideline for treating hypertension in adults. Emphasis is placed on new and updated information and implications for primary care clinicians to help patients achieve and maintain better blood pressure control.
Hypertension guidelines: Evidence-based treatments for maintaining blood pressure control
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Additional Information
- Publication
- The Nurse Practitioner
- Language: English
- Date: 2015
- Keywords
- hypertension, JNC 8 guideline, primary care, treatment guidelines, uncontrolled BP