Phlebotomy Essentials
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Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
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Discuss Stage 2 hypertension and myocardial ischemia including risk factors and ways to avoid it
Discuss Stage 2 hypertension and myocardial ischemia treatments including blood pressure medication? What kind of testing is done?
Discuss diet in relation to Stage 2 hypertension and myocardial ischemia. What goals should be set for him?
What other departments or individuals should be included in his plan of care? What other considerations should be considered to make this a comprehensive case study
with detailed plan of care?
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