| D006973 |
Hypertension |
Persistently high systemic arterial BLOOD PRESSURE. Based on multiple readings (BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION), hypertension is currently defined as when SYSTOLIC PRESSURE is consistently greater than 140 mm Hg or when DIASTOLIC PRESSURE is consistently 90 mm Hg or more. |
Blood Pressure, High,Blood Pressures, High,High Blood Pressure,High Blood Pressures |
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| D009316 |
National Institutes of Health (U.S.) |
An operating division of the US Department of Health and Human Services. It is concerned with the overall planning, promoting, and administering of programs pertaining to health and medical research. |
United States National Institutes of Health,National Institutes of Health |
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| D012017 |
Referral and Consultation |
The practice of sending a patient to another program or practitioner for services or advice which the referring source is not prepared to provide. |
Consultation,Gatekeepers, Health Service,Hospital Referral,Second Opinion,Consultation and Referral,Health Service Gatekeepers,Hospital Referrals,Referral,Referral, Hospital,Referrals, Hospital,Consultations,Gatekeeper, Health Service,Health Service Gatekeeper,Opinion, Second,Opinions, Second,Referrals,Second Opinions |
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| D001795 |
Blood Pressure Determination |
Techniques used for measuring BLOOD PRESSURE. |
Blood Pressure Determinations,Determination, Blood Pressure |
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| D003729 |
Dental Care |
The total of dental diagnostic, preventive, and restorative services provided to meet the needs of a patient (from Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry, 1982). |
Care, Dental |
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| D006266 |
Health Education |
Education that increases the awareness and favorably influences the attitudes and knowledge relating to the improvement of health on a personal or community basis. |
Community Health Education,Education, Health,Education, Community Health,Health Education, Community |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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Teaching Materials |
Instructional materials used in teaching. |
Material, Teaching,Materials, Teaching,Teaching Material |
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| D014481 |
United States |
A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO. |
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