GSHP webinar-Pressing Matters: Unpacking the Latest Guidance on Elevated Blood Pressure in the Acute Care Setting

FREE LIVE CE for GSHP Members! 

Webinar-

Monday, November 4, 2024 – 12:00pm-1:00 pm

Pressing Matters: Unpacking the Latest Guidance on Elevated Blood Pressure in the Acute Care Setting

Presenter:

Ciana Wallace, PharmD

PGY-1 Pharmacy Resident

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital

Pharmacist Objectives: 

• Describe the etiology and pathophysiology of hypertensive emergency.
• Identify changes in the definitions for elevated blood pressure in the inpatient setting between previous and updated guidelines.
• Review relevant literature for inpatient blood pressure management.
• Discuss potential target organ damage and treatment strategies.

Technician Objectives:

• Describe the etiology and pathophysiology of hypertensive emergency.
• Identify changes in the definitions for elevated blood pressure in the inpatient setting between previous and updated guidelines.
• Recite potential target organ damage and treatment strategies.

This is a knowledge based activity.  This activity was planned to meet the educational needs of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians who practice in any setting.

Georgia Society of Health-System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.   Participants of the session who complete the evaluation and provide accurate NABP e-Profile information will have their credit for 1.0 contact hours (0.10 CEU) submitted to CPE Monitor as early as 1 day after the event and no later than 60 days after the event.  Please know that if accurate e-Profile information is not provided within 60 days of the event, credit cannot be claimed after that time.  The participant is accountable for verifying the accurate posting of CE credit to their CPE Monitor account within 60 days. Participants must participate in the activity and complete the course evaluation in its entirety to claim continuing pharmacy education credit.

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This is a member service of GSHP.  There is no charge for members to attend.  Dues must be current to receive CE credit.

Non-members will be charged $20 for CE processing

To register:  

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pMyAxlpyRqSykhNHP6EFEw