Hypertension: A Case-based Look at Common Scenarios in Your Practice
Hypertension: A Case-based Look at Common Scenarios in Your Practice
Hypertension is an extremely common medical condition, and pharmacists often serve as informational resources or care providers. This course covers the management of hypertension in a case-based manner. Gain insight on how to apply publications and guidelines on common scenarios encountered, including selecting medications for resistant hypertension and counseling patients on optimal timing of antihypertensive therapy.
Upon successful completion of this application-based CPE course, pharmacists should be able to:
1. Discuss managing elevated serum creatinine in patients on ACEI/ARB.
2. Select third- or fourth-line antihypertensive agents for the management of resistant hypertension.
3. Evaluate the need for appropriate blood pressure therapy in the context of shortages.
4. Determine secondary causes of hypertension in clinical practice.
5. Apply research on optimal timing of antihypertensive administration to patient care.
T. Michael Farley, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM, BCIDP
Associate Professor
University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
Iowa City, IA
Dr. Farley has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
Course fee includes course, course materials, and CPE credit submission to CPE Monitor.
Course is non-refundable.
Release Date: October 1, 2023
Planned Expiration Date: October 1, 2026
CEImpact is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Obtain CPE credit by completing the course, followed by the exam and evaluation (if applicable). Once successfully completed, your course will appear in your Completed Courses tab. Access your CPE statement of credit at www.MyCPEMonitor.net.
¹CEImpact provides you with two (2) opportunities to complete the exam. The learner will not receive CPE credit after two failed attempts.
Additional information
| Duration | 1h 0m |
|---|---|
| Topic Designator | Disease State/Drug Therapy |
| ACPE | Yes |
| ACPE Topic | 01 Drug Therapy |
| Role | Pharmacist |
| Media-Type | On-Demand |
| Release Date | 10/1/23 |
| CEUs | 0.1 |
| Rating | 4 |
| ACPE Number | 0107-0000-23-307-H01-P |
