One in two U.S. adults has an elevated blood pressure, and for those that have hypertension, only one in four have it controlled. Guest Janet Wright, MD, FACC, describes the critical role nurses play in detection and management, strategies, and resources to help health care professionals and patients partner on accurate blood pressure monitoring.
PCNA Patient Education Resources: https://pcna.net/clinical-resources/patient-handouts/hypertension-patient-tools-and-handouts/
AHA Blood Pressure Toolkit: https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/high-blood-pressure/high-blood-pressure-toolkit-resources
AMA Hypertension Resources: https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/hypertension
Million Hearts: https://millionhearts.hhs.gov/
CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/bloodpressure/index.htm
Hypertension Control Change Package: https://millionhearts.hhs.gov/tools-protocols/action-guides/htn-change-package/index.html
Live to the Beat: https://millionhearts.hhs.gov/partners-progress/partners/live-beat-campaign-toolkit.html
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