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Asymptomatic Hypertension Make SURE the patient isn’t having symptoms of end organ dysfunction, which could make this hypertensive emergency (confusion, severe headache, blurry vision, weakness, chest pain, shortness of breath, seizures during pregnancy, etc). ACEP clinical policy states, that in the patient with true asymptomatic hypertension who presents to the emergency department, no routine testing […]