'Hypertensive disease' presentation slideshows

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THE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF MALE AND FEMALE PELVIS

Transient elevation of blood pressure caused by excitement or apprehension does not constitute hypertensive disease. The diagnosis of hypertension should be confirmed on at least two additional office visits.

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PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF MALE AND FEMALE PELVIS

As described in Session 3, brachial blood pressure should be taken in the seated position and recorded on both upper extremities. Keep in mind that emotional (nervousness, annoyance, etc.) and physiological conditions (fatigue, medication, other factors) can affect readings. <br>

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