Blood Pressure Measurements: How Accurate Are Our Numbers?

1.0 credit hour

Technicians

Course Description

This non-interactive distance (On Demand) medical program for veterinary technicians will focus on the methods currently available to measure blood pressure (BP), including various methods to measure non-invasive and invasive BP. This program will also provide an overview regarding the pros and cons of measuring non-invasive blood pressure (NIBP) using Doppler and oscillometric blood pressure. In addition, this course will review the research on the accuracy of blood pressure measurement.

Presenter: Justin Goodrich, BA, LVT

CE Credits

This event is RACE-approved for 1.0 hour of CE credit.

Cost

As part of our commitment to the veterinary community, we are proud to offer free admission to all veterinary technicians.

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As a RACE program provider, MedVet will upload attendance of those completing our On Demand CE to the AAVSB. For your attendance to be uploaded and centrally recorded and tracked via RACEtrack, you will need to provide your license number. This is up to each individual. You will receive RACE CE credit with or without providing your license number. You will also be able to download a certificate upon completion of the On Demand CE. To learn more about RACEtrack, visit the AAVSB website to access your RACE credits or learn more.