Hypertension in Older Adults: A case-based discussion

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on May 24, 2022 - 11:14am CDT

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This presentation (1:15:04 minutes) given by Michael A. Chen discusses hypertension in older adults. By the end of the presentation, learners should be able to: (1) describe patient features that should prompt reconsidering/liberalizing BP goals; (2) describe conservative measures that may be used to combat orthostatic hypotension; and (3) name some conditions that may contribute to resistant hypertension. Presentation slides are available to download on the link. (Presentation starts at 3:00 minutes)

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Michael A. Chen
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Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection
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