Managing hypertensives.

Nurs RSA

Published: May 1989

Managing the ambulatory client with hypertension is not easy. Legislation impacting on the individual nurse's practice, and the legal implications of the nursing management of the hypertensive client, translate into dependent functions which affect the day to day care given by the nurse.

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