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Hypertensive Care Based On Race

October 13, 2007 by Kendra James, RN  
Filed under Diseases & Conditions

Hypertensive Care Based On Race

This is a tricky one. I think that so many different outside factors could also cloud the findings in this racially based study. Is seems that if you are African American or Hispanic, you don’t want to be hypertensive in Florida, USA. Yes, there was actually a study done on this. I don’t know how it came about or if it stemmed from a wrongful treatment or malpractice case or just plain old curiosity.
Over 55% of all emergent, as well as non emergent, patients that were hospital for hypertension in the state of Florida were whites. …read more


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