Pathophysiology Hypertension DVD

32 minutes, Produced in 2007

Identify signs of hypertension - "the silent killer" - and help treat it before life-threatening complications occur. You'll see exactly what's happening inside your patient with hypertension and know exactly what it means for your nursing care.

With this DVD, you'll learn how to:

• differentiate between primary and secondary hypertension
• identify modifiable and unmodifiable risk factors
• spot hard-to-detect signs and symptoms that point to potential complications
• determine which stage of hypertension your patients are in
• analyze diagnostic test results with skill and accuracy
• provide high-quality patient teaching that complements nursing and medical interventions and helps control high blood pressure.......and much, much more.