Hypertension: causes and measurement

Planned learning

by Kristoffer Stewart

time to complete 25min

11 Modules

Hypertension: causes and measurement

How is hypertension defined?

Blood pressure targets in identifiable groups

The role of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) in maintaining blood pressure

Diagnosis and blood pressure measurement

Rationale for treatment

Who is at risk?

Ensuring accuracy

Assessing organ damage

Ambulatory and home BP monitoring

Hypertension CPD

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