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Avoid using normal saline solutions
- If a patient is hypertensive and you can not determine the reason, avoid using normal saline solutions or salt-based saline solutions.
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Aug 28, 2019 · Note that salt substitutes containing potassium chloride should not be used by older people, people with diabetes, pregnant women, people with kidney disease and people taking some antihypertensive drugs, such as ACE inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers.
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NICE (March 2022) recommends that the same blood pressure thresholds and treatment targets are used for patients with or without type 2 diabetes, see Hypertension thresholds for treatment and Hypertension treatment targets.
Oct 21, 2019 · What you need to know. Discuss treatment with people with stage 1 hypertension and a 10 year risk for cardiovascular disease ≥10%. Choice of antihypertensive drug treatment should take into account patient preferences; a new decision aid has been produced to support this.
- Rebecca J Boffa, Margaret Constanti, Christopher N Floyd, Christopher N Floyd, Anthony S Wierzbicki
- 2019
Our study suggests that >500 mL of daily saline infusion for continuous 3 to 5 days may have disadvantages in the blood pressure control for hypertensive patients, especially for the patients with diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular diseases.
Patients newly diagnosed with hypertension should be offered tests for target organ damage (fundoscopy, urinalysis, renal function, ECG) and a cardiovascular risk score calculated (for example, using the latest version of the QRISK score for patients residing in the UK).
- Nicholas R Jones, Terry McCormack, Margaret Constanti, Richard J McManus
- 2020
This guideline is intended to provide guidance in the management of hypertensive crisis in adults presenting to the Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Trust. Specifically, this guideline addresses: What constitutes and how to define a hypertensive crisis. How to manage hypertensive crises.
Aug 28, 2019 · This guideline covers identifying and treating primary hypertension (high blood pressure) in people aged 18 and over, including people with type 2 diabetes. It aims to reduce the risk of cardiovascular problems such as heart attacks and strokes by helping healthcare professionals to diagnose hypertension accurately and treat it effectively.