Hypertension Study Aids

Assessment of hypertension: ELEVATED
E- xertional SOB
L- ack of activity
E- arly morning headache
V- ascular changes
A- nxiety increased
T- ired
E- pitaxis
D- iastolic pressure elevated

Complications: 4 Cs

CHF
CVA
CAD
CRF

DIET (LOW)(HIGH)
L-Na
L-Calories
L-Chloresterol
NO Caffeine

Arteriosclerosis
H- Vitamins B & C
L- Fat

Aneurisms
L-Cholesterol
L-Caloric Intake