Proceso de atención de enfermería en la prevención de hipertensión arterial.

Abstract

Hypertension is a silent enemy taking into a consideration that at the beginning of the disease no signs or symptoms are shown that can alert to the person that they have this disease, being a pathology of great care, because it affects organs such as the heart, brain, kidneys. It is important to note that there are three types of hypertension: prehypertension, stage 1 hypertension and stage 2 or refractory hypertension, which is due to the inadequate management of blood pressure and its treatment, causing resistance to treatment and aiming the use of more than four medications for the same and decreasing the quality of life. The objective of this study was to develop a care plan based on the NANDA NIC & NOC to respond to acute pain and ineffective management of the therapeutic regimen, through Dorothea Orem's theory on self-care and to determine what internal or external factors They intervene in the fulfillment of their self-care, the methodology used was the qualitative one, which consists in the review of scientific articles and updated bibliography to obtain necessary information about the pathology and the preventive measures that should be known. The knowledge of arterial hypertension is very important for every human being due to the fact that it demands a lot of care for its associated pathologies and that the elaboration of the nursing care process according to the problems that are considered relevant according to the needs of the patient.