Medication Treatment Plans for Managing Hypertension

PQS Associate Director of Pharmacy Accounts, Nick Dorich, PharmD,  covers medicine treatment plans for patients with hypertension with Stevie Veach, PharmD, BCACP, Clinical Assistant Professor and Director, PGY1 Community-based Pharmacy Residency Program with The University of Iowa College of Pharmacy.

In this second American Heart Month episode of the podcast, Veach  reviews non-drug lifestyle modifications, patient risk factors, and when to initiate medications.

Chapters

• 1:27 Introduction
• 7:30 Where does the Treatment Plan for a Hypertension Patient Start?
• 14:00 Primary Treatment for Medications
• 17:28 Key Counseling Items
• 22:07 Closing