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NNH Blood Pressure Educator

Learn what blood pressure means, why it matters for your kidneys, and how to track it accurately at home.

Developed by Craig G. Hurwitz, MD

📚 AHA home BP monitoring📄 KDIGO 2021 BP in CKD⚠️ Patient education tool
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Educational tool, not medical advice. Verify allergies, drug interactions, and renal/hepatic dose adjustments before administration. [Replace this sentence with protocol-appropriate caveats about evidence quality, regulatory grade, or guideline limitations.]

References

American Heart Association. Monitoring Your Blood Pressure at Home. heart.org.

Cheung AK, Chang TI, Cushman WC, et al. KDIGO 2021 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Blood Pressure in Chronic Kidney Disease. Kidney Int. 2021;99(3S):S1–S87.

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