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Hypertensive Emergency

Very high blood pressure with organ symptoms

Immediate First Aid

  • 1
    Call emergency services if severe symptoms are present

    Call emergency services if severe symptoms are present.

  • 2
    Keep the patient seated and calm

    Keep the patient seated and calm.

  • 3
    Do not self-adjust medications without medical advice

    Do not self-adjust medications without medical advice.

  • 4
    Transfer urgently for monitored blood pressure control

    Transfer urgently for monitored blood pressure control.