Hypertensive patients can work night shifts when their blood pressure is controlled and stabilized.
Hypertensive patients whose blood pressure has been controlled stably, whose blood pressure is not too high or whose blood pressure does not fluctuate too much, can work some night shifts appropriately, and are not totally unable to work night shifts. The next day after working night shift, you must make up sleep in time to ensure the total sleep time, monitor your blood pressure regularly, and pay close attention to the change of blood pressure.
However, it is recommended that people with high blood pressure should not work night shifts. Night shifts require staying up late, which affects rest and can cause blood pressure to rise. When the blood pressure is at a relatively high level or when the blood pressure fluctuates a lot, working night shifts will undoubtedly aggravate the condition and cause more serious consequences. At this stage, you should rest at night and insist on going to bed early and getting up early to maintain a good routine.
Hypertensive patients in addition to pay attention to sleep, daily need to use drugs to control blood pressure and monitoring, if any discomfort is recommended to go to the regular hospital in a timely manner, follow the doctor’s instructions for medication.