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The nurse's role in facilitating compliance in clients with hypertension
Medsurg Nursing : Official Journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses
|October 1, 1996
Abstract:
Afflicting approximately 50 million people, hypertension costs over $500 million per year and accounts for the largest number of physician office visits per year and the greatest use of prescription drugs. Nurses play a vital role in assessing and managing hypertensive clients' and promoting clients' compliance with treatment regimens.