Cost -- Student: $15 | Member: $35 | Non-member: $65
This talk clearly explores how to approach pharmaceutical treatment of hypertension for older adults. Guidelines for when to initiate treatment are different for older patients, as are which medications to use as well as appropriate dosing strategies. We will also discuss smart practices on weaning for this population as well as gentle concomitant naturopathic treatment support.
*Certified by the WANP for 1 Category 1 continuing education credit (including 1 Pharmacology credit) for Washington NDs*
(Originally presented on October 9, 2020)