Cambodian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery  2012;14(1):56-63

Self-management of Hypertension

Maurits Van Pelt

Keywords

adherence; barriers; blame; self-management

Country

Cambodia

Language

Khmer

Abstract

The days have long gone that a physician or a nurse could hope to control a patient’s blood pressure just by prescribing the right medication. This article talks about various aspects of the treatment that must be taken care of as well, for the patient’s blood pressure to remain well controlled in the many years to come.