Real World NP

Resistant Hypertension (Part 1)

Oct 20, 2021 · 14 min · Season 1 · Episode 14 · 13.7 MB
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Resistant hypertension is a common chief complaint in primary care clinics. But for new nurse practitioners, there’s a lot to sort through. 


In this video, I walk through the thought processes and approaches to managing resistant hypertension in primary care. 


✅ How to talk about medication adherence with patients

✅ The role of ongoing blood pressure checks — both in clinic and at home

✅ Considerations for current medications and dosing

✅ How to investigate the secondary causes of hypertension


Read the blog post here.


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