Hypertension

Name:_______________________________________________________________________

My Target Blood Pressure is:_______________.

I am to call my healthcare practitioner:

HOME BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING

Test Overview

 HYPERTENSION (HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE)

What is it?

A healthy diet in adolescence may prevent hypertension.

SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE

Systolic pressure is the pressure of blood against the artery walls when the heart has just finished contracting or pumping out blood.