Hypertension Management for Adults ≥18 and ≤85
Created : February 2017
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Quality Improvement Guidelines
Hypertension Management for Adults ¡Ý18 and ¡Ü85
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Revised: March 2021
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Next Review Date:
March 2023
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Purpose
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To offer a guide for appropriate management of hypertension in adults ¡Ý18 and ¡Ü85 years of age.
Scope
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Patients 18 through 85 years of age who had a diagnosis of essential hypertension.
The following patients are excluded : Patients in hospice or using hospice services; Medicare patients
¡Ý65 years of age enrolled in SNP ( I-SNP) or living long-term in an institution during the measurement
year; patients with unknown gender or age; patients 85; patients with evidence of end-stage
renal disease (ESRD) or kidney transplant; patients who are pregnant; patients who had a nonacute
inpatient admission during the measurement year; blood pressure reading from an inpatient stay,
observation or ED settings, blood pressure readings taken prior to diagnosis of HTN; blood pressure
readings taken on the same day of a diagnostic test or therapeutic procedure that requires a change in
diet /medication (on or day before test); exclude from numerator patients with no blood pressure
measurement recorded during reporting period.
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Guideline
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Hypertension Management for Adults ¡Ý 18yo
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Diagnosis: See Guideline for Screening/Diagnosis of Hypertension (Appendix C)
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II. Baseline Workup/Considerations:
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Lab: BMP, UA, lipid panel if not done in past 1 month
ECG: if not done in last 3 months
Consider secondary causes if clinically indicated (see Appendix A, Table 1)
Initiate lifestyle interventions (see Appendix A, Table 3)
Set BP goal and initiate BP lowering medication based on age, gender, diabetes and CKD
o GOALS:
? No DM or CKD:
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? 18-59 yo: ................
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