224 - Pharmacology Hypertension - JNC 8 Update

This session reviews the revised recommendations for the treatment of hypertension from the Joint National Committee (JNC 8) Guidelines and discusses specific antihypertensive medications and newer therapies.

Contact hours available until 9/14/2016.

Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Faculty, Planners, Authors, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Faculty, planners, authors, and speakers have no disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

Accreditation Statement:
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Objectives:
• Review physiologic blood pressure regulation. 
• Summarize the new JNC 8 hypertension guidelines.  
• Review specific medications, including newer therapies.