Hypertensive emergency, confirm over 1-2 weeks, then treat.
** If CVS complications, target
organ damage, or diabetes is present, confirm over 3-4 weeks, then treat; if absent, remeasure weekly and treat if BP persists at these
levels over 4-12 weeks
*** If CVS complications, target organ damage, or diabetes is present, confirm over 12 weeks, then treat; if absent, remeasure monthly and treat if these levels are maintained and if estimated 10 year CHD risk is > 15%
