CW Belsha - Pediatric Hypertension, 2011 - Springer Severe, symptomatic hypertension occurs infrequently in childhood but when present often signifies a life-threatening emergency. The clinician needs to approach this situation with a sense of urgency to reduce blood pressure (BP) and limit end-organ damage while ... Related articles
A Deshmukh, G Kumar, N Kumar, R Nanchal… - The American Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier Approximately 1% to 2% of patients with hypertension will have a hypertensive emergency at some time in their life. However, no data are available on the frequency of hospitalizations for a hypertensive emergency after the publication of the Seventh Joint National Committee ( ...
E Pimenta, DA Calhoun… - 2011 - espace.library.uq.edu.au ...Hypertensiveemergencies. Pimenta, Eduardo, Calhoun, David A. and Oparil, Suzanne (2010). Hypertensiveemergencies. In Allen Jeremias and David L. Brown (Ed.), Cardiac intensive care 2nd ed. (pp. 355-367) Philadelphia, PA., USA: Saunders/Elsevier. ... Cached
MW Day - Nursing2011, 2011 - journals.lww.com Mr. H is complaining of shortness of breath. He's pale, diaphoretic, dyspneic, tachypneic, and tachycardic. You auscultate pulmonary crackles bilaterally; his SpO 2 is 92% on supplemental oxygen at 2 L/minute via nasal cannula. His wife tells you he stopped taking his ...
DM Polly, CA Paciullo… - Advanced Emergency …, 2011 - journals.lww.com Severe hypertension is a frequent condition among patients presenting to emergency departments. Historically, this has been referred to as a hypertensive crisis. In addition, these hypertensive crises have been further divided into either hypertensive emergencies or ... Related articles - All 3 versions