One in two US adults has a hypertension diagnosis, yet not all hypertension is the same. Learn from guests Yvonne Commodore-Mensah PhD, MHS, RN and Ruth-Alma Turkson-Ocran PhD, MPH, RN, FNP-BC, CNE about primary/essential, secondary, and resistant hypertension, including the definition, diagnosis, and treatments, as well as the impaact of nonadherence. Access to care, home versus clinic readings, and team-based care are also discussed.
Resources:
Secondary Hypertension: Discovering the Underlying Cause: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29094913/
Resistant Hypertension: Detection, Evaluation, and Management: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/HYP.0000000000000084
One in two US adults has a hypertension diagnosis, yet not all hypertension is the same. Learn from guests Yvonne Commodore-Mensah PhD, MHS, RN and Ruth-Alma Turkson-Ocran PhD, MPH, RN, FNP-BC, CNE about primary/essential, secondary, and resistant hypertension, including the definition, diagnosis, and treatments, as well as the impaact of nonadherence. Access to care, home versus clinic readings, and team-based care are also discussed.
Resources:
Secondary Hypertension: Discovering the Underlying Cause: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29094913/
Resistant Hypertension: Detection, Evaluation, and Management: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/HYP.0000000000000084
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