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CCRP eLearning Module: Blood Pressure Management
This course will review key information regarding the CCRP Blood Pressure Management Competency.
Credit Information
0.5
Description
Presented by Richard Josephson, MS, MD, FACC, FAHA, FAACVPR
Disclosures: no relevant disclosures
This course will review key information regarding the CCRP Blood Pressure Management Competency, including:
- Physiology of blood pressure at rest and with exercise.
- Etiology and pathophysiology of hypertension.
- Classifying and measuring blood pressure.
- Identifying and managing symptomatic hypotension in the rehab setting.
- Non-pharmalogical behavior change strategies.
- Managing resistant hypertension.
- Psychosocial issues that impact bloodpressure management.
- Medications in the management of hypertension.
- Medication adherence.
Please note: the AACVPR Education Committee has clarified that a cuff too small creates falsely high BP readings and a cuff too large creates falsely low BP readings.
Viewing window: 60 days from purchase
CE Credits: 0.5
Course recorded in 2018.
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