Algorithm A
 
Any adult in the health care system [A] Sidebar A: Calssification
Obtain blood pressure [B]
Is SBP >120 or DBP > 80 ? [C] Sidebar B: Confirmation of Initial HTN: Stage 1:  confiorm within 2 months; Stage 2 Evaluate or refer within 1 month
Normal blood pressure Abnormal blood prssure; Go to page 2
Annual screen BP [D]  Address other CV risk factors [E]