8th March 2024

During a clinic appointment with his GP, an 85-year-old male is found to have blood pressure of 143/91 mmHg on multiple occasions.

During a clinic appointment with his GP, an 85-year-old male is found to have blood pressure of 143/91 mmHg on multiple occasions. The patient is otherwise healthy with well controlled osteoarthritis for which he takes paracetamol. Which of the following is the most appropriate course of action to take? 

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.