Abstract

Hypertension is one of the most common reasons for a patient to visit a primary care clinic. Using a team approach, nurse practitioners can lead an education program to teach patients home blood pressure monitoring and use telehealth to capture follow-up and hypertension control metrics.

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Authors

Alison Cusmano

Author Details

Alison Cusmano, MSN, Hahn School of Nursing, University of San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

University of San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document, Video Recording

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Hypertension, Self-measured Blood Pressure Monitoring, Telehealth

Conference Name

Creating Healthy Work Environments 2021

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Virtual Event

Conference Year

2021

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Self-measured blood pressure monitoring: A patient empowerment project

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Hypertension is one of the most common reasons for a patient to visit a primary care clinic. Using a team approach, nurse practitioners can lead an education program to teach patients home blood pressure monitoring and use telehealth to capture follow-up and hypertension control metrics.