Implementing Hypertension Screening Guidelines in a School-Based Health Center

<p> The increase in obesity among America&rsquo;s youth has resulted in an increase in the prevalence of prehypertension and hypertension (Becton, Shatat &amp; Flynn, 2012). The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals developed guidelines for high blood pressure screening and are...

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Main Author: Lavergne, Nicole
Language:EN
Published: University of Louisiana at Lafayette 2016
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