?What are the potential consequences of uncontrolled hypertension on cardiovascular health

Uncontrolled hypertension can lead to various cardiovascular complications such as heart attack, stroke, heart failure, peripheral artery disease, and hypertensive crisis. Additionally, it can contribute to the development or exacerbation of other conditions like chronic kidney disease and vision loss.

?How does lifestyle modification contribute to the management of hypertension

Lifestyle modifications play a crucial role in managing hypertension. Adopting a healthy diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains while reducing sodium intake can help lower blood pressure. Regular physical activity, maintaining a healthy weight, limiting alcohol consumption, and avoiding tobacco use also contribute to blood pressure control.

Hypertension treatment approaches Tutorial

What will you learn in this course?

Understand the pathophysiology and risk factors of hypertension for accurate diagnosis and management strategies
Identify effective lifestyle modifications to control blood pressure and reduce cardiovascular risk
Evaluate pharmacological treatment options and their appropriate application in hypertension management

Implement blood pressure monitoring techniques for accurate assessment and ongoing patient care
Recognize complications of uncontrolled hypertension to improve prevention and intervention strategies
Apply evidence-based approaches to develop comprehensive hypertension treatment plans

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