ObjectivesCourse Objectives:
1. How to assess and appropriately differentiate between hypertensive urgency and hypertensive crisis
2. Be able to define the end-organ damage: symptoms/signs of Pulmonary edema, CHF, unstable angina, encephalopathy, dissecting aortic aneurysm & eclampsis
3. What action to take when a patient presents a significantly elevated BP
4. Treatment of Hypertensive Crisis
5. Treatment of Hypertensive Urgency
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