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High Blood Pressure in Children

The following additional resource consists of a 15-minute narrated slide presentation about hypertension (high blood pressure) in children. The intended audience consists of teachers, school nurses, parents, and others who work with children.

Viewing Notes
1. Click on the thumbnail to begin the presentation.
2. Use the controls to pause, play, fast forward or rewind. Use the navigation bar on the left to find a particular slide.
3. Click on the X in the upper-right corner to close.

View the presentation on high blood pressure.

Recognizing Hypertension
(High Blood Pressure)
and its Symptoms
in Children
 
 



See also: Circulatory System.

Related topics in the Heart Information Center:

Suggested links to other sites related to this issue:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/hypertension/child_tbl.htm

KIDSHealth
kidshealth.org/parent/medical/heart/hypertension.html


Updated October 2006

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