ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION: PREVALENCE, TREATMENT AND CONTROL OF THE DISEASE

Abstract

In this article you will have the opportunity to understand that systemic arterial hypertension is a chronic non-communicable disease of multifactorial origin, and in addition, understand the diagnosis of hypertension, the associated risk factors and care management. This study is based on a bibliographical review, where bibliographical surveys were carried out based on the topic, understanding it to be a safe instrument for carrying out this research. Furthermore, in screening actions, health professionals must be sensitive to the signs and symptoms of hypertension to direct actions. People who experience headache, nausea, malaise, pain in the back of the neck, pain behind the eyes, chest pain, angina, fatigue and changes in blood pressure measurements without an apparent cause may have developed high blood pressure and should be screened and identified early for treatment. timely.