Detection and control of hypertension: challenge to all nurses.
The Task Force members strongly recommend that every nurse become accountable to the hypertensive population- whether detected or undetected- to get them into the health care system. For concrete help with this major undertaking, every nurse should study the report of the Task Force when it become available.
D006973:Hypertension / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000517:prevention & control; D009726:Nurses / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011159:Population Surveillance; D014481:United States