Hypertension management in patients with chronic kidney disease.

Nurse Pract

Toddra S. Liddell is an NP at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Nashville, Tenn. Robin Bassett is an NP at Advent Health, Daytona Beach, Fla., and Davita Dialysis, Ormond Beach, Fla. Denise K. Link is a PA at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Nephrology, Dallas, Tex.

Published: December 2019

Managing hypertension, especially when accompanied by chronic kidney disease, is challenging. These different but related conditions are complicated by differing guidelines. NPs can safely prescribe antihypertensive treatments, which reduce hypertension and the risk of associated comorbidities, such as kidney failure, stroke, myocardial infarction, and vascular disease.

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.NPR.0000605512.81315.63DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

chronic kidney
8
kidney disease
8
hypertension management
4
management patients
4
patients chronic
4
disease managing
4
managing hypertension
4
hypertension accompanied
4
accompanied chronic
4
disease challenging
4

Similar Publications

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!