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Exercise intervention/prescription for hypertensive patients

Expiry Date
: 28/02/2026
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
Rating
: 3/4

This review looks at an isometric exercise prescription/intervention for hypertensive patients.

Keywords: Exercise intervention, Hypertension, Isometric

Reading material:

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this article is to evaluate the effect of exercise prescription/interventions on hypertensive patients and the effect thereof on blood pressure.

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

  1. The evaluation of blood pressure dependant on exercise modality.
  2. The effect of various exercise interventions on blood pressure.
  3. The risk factors associated with hypertension.


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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