Nursing Student Class Projects (Formerly MSN)
Academic Term
Summer 8-4-2016
Document Type
Project
Course Number
5330
Course Name
Advanced Pathophysiology
Professor’s Name
Dr. Chovan
Keywords
Essential hypertension, pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, risk factors, nursing implications, significance of pathophysiology
Subject Categories
Medicine and Health Sciences | Nursing
Abstract
The author chose to write about hypertension because she takes care of patients and family members with hypertension on a frequent basis, and is likely to face the challenge of managing patients with hypertension (HTN) in her future role as a nurse practitioner due to the high prevalence of HTN among men and women.
Recommended Citation
Oti, Elizabeth, "Essential Hypertension in Adults" (2016). Nursing Student Class Projects (Formerly MSN). 197.
https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/stu_msn/197