The NP is performing a routine physical exam on a 65-year ol…
The NP is performing a routine physical exam on a 65-year old male who is new to the practice. He reports that he recently became eligible for Medicare and has not seen a provider in over eight years due to not having any insurance. The patient denies any past medical history, but reports a family history of hypertension and CAD. BP today is 158/92. What would be the appropriate next step?