Describe strategies for prevention of primary hypertension

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1. Describe the clinical manifestations and complications of hypertension.

2. Describe strategies for the prevention of primary hypertension.

3. Describe the collaborative care for hypertension , including drug therapy ( focus on ACE inhibitors and beta blockers ) and lifestyle modifications , and education.

4. Identify risk factors for CAD and the nursing role in the promotion of therapeutic lifestyle changes in patients at risk.

5. Compare and contrast the precipitating factors , clinical manifestations , and collaborative care and nursing management of the patient with CAD and chronic stable angina.

6. Describe the collaborative care and nursing management , including drug and nutritional therapy of the patient with CHF. Willie Johnson is an 83 year - old African American woman who presents and is admitted through the ER with the following signs and symptoms : chest pain , shortness of breath, 5 lb weight gain over the last week, swelling of the lower extremities. She weighs 255 lbs and is 5 ' 6 " tall. Admission vitals : HR 125 bpm, Respirations 32 and slightly labored, BP 198/120, and Temperature 98.9 .

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