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HYPERTENSIVE EMERGENCY

Tracking # 20-832711

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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.

Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine

Osteopathic Physician

1h General