Understanding the New Blood Pressure Guidelines

Understanding the New Blood Pressure Guidelines is organized by Belmont Publications, Inc.

This course was published in the May 2018 issue and expires May 2021. This 2 credit hour self-study activity is electronically mediated.

Description:
Oral health professionals who are well versed in the new guidelines will be best prepared to handle the implications on patient care.

Educational Objectives:
After reading this course, the participant should be able to:
• Describe the categories in the new blood pressure guidelines.
• Explain the new lower threshold for high blood pressure.
• Discuss the impact of the new guidelines on health, in addition to management strategies and interventions.

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.