The Essentials of Hypertension for HCAs
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 Half day courseThe Essentials of Hypertension for HCAs
Event Dates
Tue, 18 Mar 2025
Registration: 9:00 am - 9:30 am
Event: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Live Online
Suitable For
- GPA (GP Assistant)
- Healthcare Assistants
- Phlebotomist
- Trainee Nursing Associate
About
This event is for HCAs and other unregistered staff and will be delivered online.
It is an interactive case-study-based session, where you can test out your knowledge and understanding of all things blood pressure related in a safe, supportive environment.
The session will cover:
- Why blood pressure matters - brief background information
- Hypertension - what is it and why does it happen? (includes risk factors and pathophysiology)
- Making the diagnosis
- The place for CVD risk assessment in people with hypertension
- Lifestyle interventions that work
- Medication - the basics
- Monitoring - BP, bloods and beyond
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About the Trainer
