Resource Library-CHF
Condition & Symptoms
This information sheet describes what high blood pressure is and what an individual can do to treat it.
Source: American Heart Association
Format: Web Page
Published: October 2007
Activation Level Suitability: All
Fact sheet targeting African American adults with messages about their special risks associated with high blood pressure and tips for preventing and controlling it.
Source: Mighigan Health and Services
Format: PDF
Published: 2004
Activation Level Suitability: All
"You can do it" is the message in the action-oriented guide. It offers step-by-step instructions on how to achieve and maintain a lower blood pressure through lifestyle and medication.
Source: National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Format: PDF
Published: 2003
Activation Level Suitability: 2 - 4
This printable blood pressure tracker shows how to take your blood pressure using a home monitoring device.
Source: American Heart Association
Format: Web page
Published: August 2008
Activation Level Suitability: 2 - 4
Download and print this chart and take it to your doctor. Match personal numbers with these optimal numbers.
Source: American Heart Association
Format: Web page
Published: Reviewed August 2015
Activation Level Suitability: All
Test your knowledge of high blood pressure by taking this simple quiz.
Source: American Heart Association
Format: Interactive quiz
Published: 2008
Activation Level Suitability: All
This information sheet discussed key steps for treating high blood pressure.
Source: American Heart Association
Format: Web page
Published: 2007
Activation Level Suitability: 2 - 4
This information sheet provides answers to questions regarding monitoring these factors.
Source: American Heart Association
Format: PDF
Published: 2007
Activation Level Suitability: All
This online program offers tracking tools and guidance to help achieve optimal blood pressure.
Source: American Heart Association
Format: Interactive online program
Published: 2007
Activation Level Suitability: 3 - 4
Medication
This information sheet discussed the use of medication in the management of high blood pressure.
Source: American Heart Association
Format: Web page
Published:
Activation Level Suitability: All
Blood pressure lowering drugs can help control blood pressure when diet and physical activity alone have not succeeded.
Source: American Heart Association
Format: Web page
Published: October 2008
Activation Level Suitability: All
Many medications, or antihypertensives, are available to lower blood pressure.
Source: American Heart Association
Format: Web page
Published: October 2008
Activation Level Suitability: All