Direct Relief Series: Hypertension Update 2024 – July 12, 2024
Although providers are aware of hypertension as a problem, they may not be familiar with guideline-recommended goals and strategies for reaching those goals. This presentation aims to increase competence and performance in reaching blood pressure goals and how to implement effective strategies to achieve BP goals.
Presented By:
Dr. Charles Schulman
Topics of Expertise:
Cardiology
Objectives:
- Use proper technique when measuring BP
- Implement a strategy for initial and subsequent pharmacologic treatment.
- Know when to look for secondary drivers and causes of HTN, like hyperaldosteronism.
