OVERVIEW

Management of Hypertension in Primary Care is organized by Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education (NPACE).

Expiration Date: December 31, 2025

Description:
This session will cover the management of hypertension in the primary care setting, including special populations such as older adults, individuals living with type 2 diabetes, congestive heart failure, and chronic kidney disease.

Learning Objectives:
After taking part in this educational activity, participants should be better able to:

  • Define hypertension as per expert guidelines
  • Recall pharmacologic strategies for managing hypertension in the general population
  • Differentiate between the treatment of hypertension in the general population as compared to special populations such as the elderly and individuals with CKD, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and others
Credits

Designation Statement
NPACE designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.50 contact hours, of which 1.50 is pharmacology credit. Participants should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Accreditation Statement
Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education (NPACE) is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC).

In addition to ANCC, NPACE is approved as a provider of continuing education in nursing by: the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP8720 and Florida CE Broker #50-1476.

  • 1.5 Contact Hours
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianNursingCardiologistsNephrologistsPrimary Care Physicians

    SPECIALITIES

    NephrologyCardiologyPrimary Care

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