Abstract

Nurse leaders in public health and the Wisconsin Nurses Association collaborated with Wisconsin's Chronic Disease Prevention Program, and secured funding to increase HTN prevention, detection, and treatment in Wisconsin. Nurse leaders established an Interprofessional HTN Expert Panel and generated recommendations with practical strategies to improve systems to control HTN.

Author Details

Diane R. Lauver, PhD, RN, FAAN; Jennifer Jill Orshak, MA, BSN, RN -- School of Nursing, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Margaret Schmelzer, MS, RN, Wisconsin Nursing Association, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Sigma Membership

Beta Eta at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

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Research Approach

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Keywords:

Nurse Leaders, Collaboration, Hypertension

Conference Name

Leadership Connection 2018

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2018

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Nurse leaders collaborate to improve hypertension prevention, detection, and management

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Nurse leaders in public health and the Wisconsin Nurses Association collaborated with Wisconsin's Chronic Disease Prevention Program, and secured funding to increase HTN prevention, detection, and treatment in Wisconsin. Nurse leaders established an Interprofessional HTN Expert Panel and generated recommendations with practical strategies to improve systems to control HTN.