Other Titles
Cardiovascular health promotion
Abstract
The USPSTF provides evidence based recommendations for blood pressure (BP) screening. All individuals 18 years and older should receive screening for high BP. Demographic variables play a role in BP reading difference. Systolic BP readings were significantly impacted whease Diastolic BP readings had minimal to no variance.
Sigma Membership
Epsilon Omega
Lead Author Affiliation
The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Blood Pressure, Cardiovascular Health, Guideline
Recommended Citation
Tice, Johnny R.; Cole, Leslie G.; Ungvary, Stephen M.; and Dalmida, Safiya George, "Clinicians take 5: Emphasizing accountably in blood pressure measurement" (2018). INRC (Congress). 188.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2018/presentations_2018/188
Conference Name
29th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Melbourne, Australia
Conference Year
2018
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Clinicians take 5: Emphasizing accountably in blood pressure measurement
Melbourne, Australia
The USPSTF provides evidence based recommendations for blood pressure (BP) screening. All individuals 18 years and older should receive screening for high BP. Demographic variables play a role in BP reading difference. Systolic BP readings were significantly impacted whease Diastolic BP readings had minimal to no variance.