Women’s Health: Hormonal Transitions and Heart Health
Hormones affect metabolism and heart health, and the changes throughout a woman’s lifetime have long-standing effects on cardiovascular disease. Guest Priya Vellanki, MD, MS discusses the importance of understanding the…
Read MoreHypertension Clinician Certification
Hypertension, often referred to as the silent killer, is a major health crisis and is the number one avoidable risk for death from heart attack or stroke. Given a persistent…
Read MoreTreating Pulmonary Hypertension [CE Podcast]
In the final of this three-part series, join colleagues Amy Chybowski, NP, and Jonathan Milton, MA, BSN, RN, CCRN-CMC, as they discuss the different treatment pathways for patients with pulmonary…
Read MoreDiagnosing Pulmonary Hypertension [CE Podcast]
In this second episode of a three-part content series on pulmonary hypertension, we sit down with Raza Farhan, MD, and discuss the diagnosis journey of PH. Dr. Raza describes the…
Read MoreRecognizing Pulmonary Hypertension [CE Podcast]
In the first episode of this three-part content series on pulmonary hypertension, hear from guests Traci Housten, RN, MS, and Lisa Maher, DNP, ARNP, FNP-BC, and FPCNA. Traci and Lisa…
Read MoreBlood Pressure Cuff Innovations and the Role of Nurses
Blood pressure readings aid in our understanding of patients’ cardiovascular health. Accurate measurements are crucial for diagnosing and managing health conditions that may hemodynamically impact our patients.1,2 Traditionally, the stethoscope…
Read MoreHypertension Management: Measurement, Medication Impacts & Team-Based Care
Guest Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAHA, FPCNA, describes how effective blood pressure readings at home and in the clinic can lead to accurate assessment, including treatment-resistant hypertension. Partnering…
Read MoreRenal Denervation in Clinical Practice
Ruth-Alma Turkson-Ocran PhD, MPH, RN, FNP-BC, CNE and Maria Bonanni CRNP discuss renal denervation treatments for resistant hypertension, including case studies. This episode is supported by Medtronic.
Read MoreDetection and Management of Hypertension
One in two US adults has a hypertension diagnosis, yet not all hypertension is the same. Learn from guests Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, PhD, MHS, RN, and Ruth-Alma Turkson-Ocran, PhD, MPH, RN,…
Read MoreHypertension and the Critical Role of Nurses in Detection and Management
One in two U.S. adults has an elevated blood pressure, and for those that have hypertension, only one in four have it controlled. Guest Janet Wright, MD, FACC, describes the…
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