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Strong4Life Provider Program Evaluating and Managing Hypertension in the
Primary Care Office
Stephanie Walsh, M.D
Debby Pollack, M.D.
Don Batisky, M.D.
Following the education today, the learner will
be able to:
1. Identify and diagnose hypertension in
overweight and obese children
2. Practice evidence-based management of
hypertension in the primary care setting
3. Implement strategies to improve patients'
compliance of treatment
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90% of American’s
aged 2 and older
eat too much
sodium.
Average
daily intake
3,387 mg
Source US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural and Research Service, National
Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 24 and current manufacturer’s
data. Note: Values were rounded to the nearest 10 mg.
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Source National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division for Heart Disease
and Stroke Prevention, September 2012.
Jason will ride his bike 3 days a week for 15 minutes. X
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