CURRENT ISSUES IN ORGANIZING NURSING CARE FOR ESSENTIAL ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION IN ADOLESCENTS IN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE

Abstract

This article describes a preventive examination and its results conducted in the 46th secondary school of the Kibray district of the Tashkent region. The purpose of the study was: based on a comprehensive assessment of the activities of nursing staff, to assess the health status and risk factors for the development of disease in adolescents. Essential arterial hypertension was identified in 21.5% of adolescents. The results of the study showed that the most significant provoking factors were: a sedentary lifestyle, excess weight, fatigue during extracurricular activities, sleeping less than 6 hours a day, consuming a lot of salt and smoking. During nursing care, patients were prescribed additional methods, such as: a salt-free diet, reducing calorie intake, taking medications regularly, and engaging in active sports.