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Primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease by utilization of pharmacological blood pressure lowering agent

Expiry Date
: 01/05/2026
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
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This review looks at the pharmacological blood pressure lowering agent for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease.

Keywords: Blood pressure, Cardiovascular disease, Prevention

Reading material:

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
This review examines whether the use of pharmacological blood pressure lowering agent has an impact on primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease.

Editor's comments:
Hypertension is one of the non-communicable diseases encountered in our primary settings.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. The methodology adopted in the study

  2. The results from the study
  3. The strength and the limitations of this study.

Instructions for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
  • You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
  • The pass grade is 70%;
  • You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
  • Please click on the CPD certificate link below to claim your CPD certificate and to update your CPD Manager.

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