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Back to Episodes336. Guidelines: 2021 ESC Cardiovascular Prevention – Question #34 with Dr. Eileen Handberg
Description
The following question refers to Section 4.7 of the 2021 ESC CV Prevention Guidelines. The question is asked by student Dr. Shivani Reddy, answered first by NP Carol Patrick, and then by expert faculty Dr. Eileen Handberg.
Dr. Handberg is an Adult Nurse Practitioner, Professor of Medicine, and Director of the Cardiovascular Clinical Trials Program in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Florida. She has served as Chair of the Cardiovascular Team Section and the Board of Trustees with the ACC and is the President Elect for the PCNA.
The CardioNerds Decipher The Guidelines Series for the 2021 ESC CV Prevention Guidelines represents a collaboration with the ACC Prevention of CVD Section, the National Lipid Association, and Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association.
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Ms. BW presents after her best friend was diagnosed with hypertension and is interested in measuring her own blood pressure.
According to the ESC Guidelines, what BP screening approach is recommended for making a diagnosis of hypertension?
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Repeated measurements in one visit |
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B |
A single measurement in a single visit |
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C |
Repeated measurements in more than one visit |
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D |
Reported patient history |
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