Table 1 Physician Response to General Questions Regarding Hypertension
Statement | SD | D | UN | A | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Control of hypertension is a significant health problem. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23 |
I do a good job of treating my patients' hypertension. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3 |
Clinical practice guidelines are important to follow when treating patients. | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 12 |
I believe that a significant barrier to blood pressure control is patient non-compliance. | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 8 |
I believe that a significant barrier to blood pressure control is physician inaction. | 0 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
I am familiar with the content of JNC 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 11 |