Achieving Accuracy: BP Measurement
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Improve your blood pressure measurement skills with the new Achieving Accuracy: BP Measurement e-Learning module co-developed by the American Heart Association and the American Medical Association.
High-quality patient care is the top priority for healthcare professionals (HCPs), and re-training is vital to improving accuracy in blood pressure (BP) measurement. High BP is a leading risk factor for heart attacks and strokes. Identifying and treating High BP is key to improving patients’ cardiovascular health.
Guidelines recommend all HCPs should periodically re-train on BP measurement techniques to ensure you consistently measure BP accurately every time.
Achieving Accuracy: BP Measurement
Is intended for:
- Physicians
- Nurses
- Physician assistants
- Allied health staff
- Pharmacists
- Medical Assistants
With this course, you will:
- Reinforce your knowledge on guideline recommended BP measurement techniques
- Learn the 5 essential steps to accurately measure and record BP using a manual, semi-automated, or automated device
- Boost your competency and confidence in BP measurement readings across the care team
- Receive 0.5 Continuing Education (CE) credit