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Hypertension: A review of the silent killer

Tracking # 20-577091

$19.00

4.7 (2,358 ratings)
Educator SMARTCE
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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

  • Describe what primary hypertension is
  • Explain the difference between primary and secondary hypertension
  • Identify four risk factors for developing hypertension
  • Describe how hypertension may damage other organs
  • Explain lifestyle changes that may be used to treat primary hypertension


Course overview

Accessible on any device /// At-Your-Own-Pace /// Reports to CE Broker /// This course provides healthcare professionals with a clearer understanding of how to identify hypertension, what primary and secondary hypertension is, the risk factors, the effects and how to treat hypertension.

Subject areas

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

Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h Patient Related

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Patient Related

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

3h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

District of Columbia Board of Nursing Assistive Personnel

Certified Nursing Aide

3h Certified Nursing Aide - Continuing Education

Home Health Aide

3h Home Health Aide - Continuing Education

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h General

Clinical Nurse Specialist

3h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h General

Registered Nurse

3h General

Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants

Certified Nursing Assistant

3h General

Florida Board of Pharmacy

Pharmacist

3h General

Registered Pharmacy Technician

3h General

Florida Board of Respiratory Care

Certified Respiratory Therapist

3h Personal Growth

Registered Respiratory Therapist

3h Personal Growth

Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care

3h Personal Growth

Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care

3h Personal Growth

Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition

Dietitian/Nutritionist

3h General

Nutrition Counselor

3h General

Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery

Licensed Midwife

3h General

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h General

Registered Professional Nurse

3h General

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h General

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

3h General

Registered Nurse

3h General

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

3h General

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

3h Continuing education related to nursing

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Hemodialysis Technician

3h Continuing education related to care and safety of the patient undergoing dialysis treatment

Certified Hemodialysis Technician II

3h Continuing education related to care and safety of the patient undergoing dialysis treatment

Certified Medication Aide

3h Continuing education related to medications and medication administration

Certified Medication Aide II

3h Continuing education related to medications and medication administration

Certified Nurse Practitioner

3h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

3h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Clinical Nurse Specialist

3h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

3h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

3h CE Related to Nursing Practice

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h General

Registered Nurse

3h General

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h Relating to professional nursing practice

Registered Nurse

3h Relating to professional nursing practice

Disclosure statements

Course Objectives:

  1. Describe what primary hypertension is
  2. Explain the difference between primary and secondary hypertension
  3. Identify four risk factors for developing hypertension
  4. Describe how hypertension may damage other organs
  5. Explain lifestyle changes that may be used to treat primary hypertension

SmartCE Company has been approved as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the Arkansas State of Nursing & Arkansas Department of Health. This Certificate must be retained by the licensee for a period of four (4) years from the date of course completion. Do not send it to the Board of Nursing.

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