All about Hypertension
Learn blood pressure, hypertension & anti hypertensive drugs
Description
This course is complete guide for understanding blood pressure & Hypertension. According to WHO 1 in 5 adult is suffering from Hypertension. If cases of hypertension remain untreated it can cause serious cardiovascular impairment which is one of the leading cause of death worldwide. Being a medical student or doctor its very essential to learn A-Z of hypertension.
This course is an attempt to clear your concept regarding blood pressure and hypertension. The slides in course is easiest way to learn Blood pressure & hypertension in shortest time humanly possible. In gross we will be covering, essential anatomy & physiology of cardiovascular system, BP regulatory mechanism , Pathology of hypertension, investigations in hypertension, Antihypertensive drugs& Line of treatment of hypertension and much more.
What exactly we will be discussing in course:
Structure & function of heart
Arterial & venous system
Introduction to blood pressure
Systolic & Diastolic pressure
Cardiac output
Total peripheral resistance
Variations in Blood pressure
Factors affecting blood pressure
Central factors affecting Blood pressure
Peripheral factors affecting Blood pressure
Regulation of arterial Blood pressure
Nervous mechanism of BP regulation
Renal mechanism of BP regulation
Hormonal mechanism of BP regulation
Local mechanism of BP regulation
Introduction to hypertension
Types of hypertension
Primary hypertension
Pathology in Primary hypertension
Causes of Secondary hypertension
DD of secondary hypertension
Signs & symptoms of hypertension
Complications of hypertension
Investigations in hypertension
Treatment of hypertension
Anti hypertensive drugs
Calcium channel blockers
ACE inhibitors
AT II antagonist
Vasodilators
Diuretics
Sympatheticolytics (centrally acting, adrenergic neuron blocking agents, α blocker, β blocker α & β blocker)
Line of treatment of hypertension
Drug treatment
Surgical treatment
Hypertensive emergency management
Points to remember while prescribing antihypertensive drugs
And much more
What You Will Learn!
- What is blood pressure?
- Mechanism of maintaining normal BP
- Hypertension
- Anti- Hypertensive drugs
Who Should Attend!
- Medical student
- Doctor
- Nurses
- Pharmacist
- Healthcare worker
- Paramedical staff Who wants to learn