Global Health Initiative: Hypertension Awareness (Free Online Course With Certificate)
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DURATION
1 up to 3 Hours
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
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STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
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Introduction
This free online Global Health Initiative course focuses on Hypertension Awareness and discusses important facts about hypertension. It describes symptoms and risk factors that are associated with the medical condition and how it can be diagnosed and prevented. With this course, you will learn how a patient can successfully live with hypertension and how family, friends, and colleagues can cope with and support a person suffering from it.
This Free Online Course Includes:
- 1.5-3 Hours of Learning
- CPD Accreditation
- Final Assessment
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Curriculum
Alison Global Health Initiative is a series of courses created to raise public awareness and understanding of common diseases that affect millions of people worldwide. In this course, important aspects of hypertension are covered in detail. The course begins by defining what hypertension is, and important facts and statistics about this medical condition. It then goes on to describe aspects such as symptoms and risk factors that are associated with the disease and how hypertension can be diagnosed and prevented. Finally, the course describes how a patient can successfully live with hypertension and how family, friends and colleagues can cope with and support a person with hypertension.
The information in this course will be of great interest to all learners, especially those who have been diagnosed with hypertension, and who would like to know more about the disease, its treatment and coping with it. It will also be of great interest to all healthcare professionals who would like access to easy to understand facts and information about hypertension that they can share with their patients.
Module 1
Global Health Initiative - Hypertension Awareness
In this module, you will learn about hypertension, important facts and statistics about this medical condition. You will also learn about how to describe aspects such as symptoms and risk factors that are associated with the disease, how hypertension can be diagnosed and prevented, how a patient can successfully live with hypertension and how family, friends and colleagues can cope with and support a person with hypertension.
Module 2
Course assessment
Program Outcome
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
- Define the main types of hypertension.
- Describe the causes and symptoms of hypertension.
- Identify complications and risk factors associated with hypertension.
- Explain how hypertension is diagnosed and what tests are used.
- Outline how hypertension can be successfully prevented or treated.
- Examine how to live successfully with the disease, and how to cope with and support a patient with the disease.
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