A review of hypertension including related policies and guidelines and current evidence based diagnostic and treatment pathways. This update is aimed at those practitioners who have wishing to update their knowledge and skills and demonstrate their continuing competence.
Aimed at:
• Practice Nurses
• Nurse Practitioners
Clinical Pharmacists also welcome to attend.
Course content:
Review of:
- What is the impact of Hypertension?
- What do the guidelines say?
- Diagnosing Hypertension: Clinic vs Home readings
- Assessing target organ damage: What do we need to know?
- Managing Hypertension: A to C
- What about Lifestyle?
- Adherence: How do we get them to take their tablets?
- Discussion and sharing of good practice
Learning materials:
All delegates will be emailed a certificate of attendance and copy of the presentation.