Hypertension in Pediatrics Discussion 6

Approaches to Disease Management: Hypertension

You see a 3-year-old with hypertension (documented on three different visits) in your primary care clinic.

· Describe the workup, differential diagnoses, assessment, and management.

· How would your plan of care be different if the child were 10 years old?

· What risk factor counseling and advice would you include?

Submission Instructions:

· Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources.