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Advanced Practice Course
CE506 · 1.0 hr
Hypertension: Review of Guidelines and Drug Therapy Management
Authors: Sherri Konzem Boehringer, PharmD, BCPS & Victoria Devore Woodard, PharmD

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Objectives

The purpose of this program is to inform nurses about current guidelines and drug therapy for the management of hypertension. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to —

  • State blood pressure goals in patients with uncomplicated hypertension and in patients with diabetes or renal disease.
  • Discuss the five components of lifestyle modification.
  • Discuss the five classes of antihypertensive drugs known to reduce the complications.
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