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HYPERTENSIVE EMERGENCY

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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

A HYPERTENSIVE EMERGENCY IS AN ACUTE, MARKED ELEVATION IN BLOOD PRESSURE THAT IS ASSOCIATED WITH SIGNS OF TARGET-ORGAN DAMAGE. THESE CAN INCLUDE PULMONARY EDEMA, CARDIAC ISCHEMIA, NEUROLOGIC DEFICITS, ACUTE RENAL FAILURE, AORTIC DISSECTION, AND ECLAMPSIA. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS THE CAUSE AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF HYPERTENSIVE EMERGENCY AND HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN ITS MANAGEMENT.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Bahamas Medical Council

Specialty Medical Practitioner

1h General Medicine

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

1h Category I CME

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Medical Doctor

1h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

1h AMA Category I

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

1h AMA Category I