November 09, 2023
5:30 pm CST -8:00 pm CST
Join us for a complimentary educational event this fall, where you can network with colleagues, share a meal, earn CE contact hours, and learn more about PCNA. Hosted by the Crescent City Chapter.
PCNA members and non-members are welcome to register and attend this free event. Please share this with colleagues and friends.
Agenda
| 5:30 PM | Welcome and Sign In |
| 6:00 PM | Chapter Update |
| 6:15 PM | Janssen Presentation (non-CE) |
| 7:00 PM | Hypertension: Identification, Management, and Equity (1.0 CE) |
| 8:00 PM | Closing |
Presentation Topic
Hypertension: Identification, Management, and Equity (1.0 CE contact hours)
Learning Objectives
- Review current hypertension guidelines.
- Describe the association between high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk.
- Explain the impact of implicit bias, oppression and discrimination on cardiovascular health.
- Discuss treatment strategies for hypertension according to patient’s risk level, co-morbidities, race/ethnicity age.