Hypertension Teaching 511
Hypertension
Patient was instructed on hypertension. In most cases, doctors can
Last updated November 13, 2017
Last updated November 13, 2017
Patient was instructed on hypertension. Very high blood pressure can cause headache, vision problems, nausea and vomiting. It is called hypertensive c...
Taught that most people with high blood pressure do not feel sick.
Taught that blood pressure readings for people age 50 or older should not exceed 160/90.
Instructed patient untreated high blood pressure can lead to a greater risk for stroke, heart attack, or other heart damage.
Instructed on some measures aimed to controlling hypertension (high blood pressure), such as: decrease cholesterol intake to avoid atherosclerosis, am...