Christina Dunbar Matos, DO, will give a virtual presentation on “Hypertension in Women” on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at noon.
This webinar is part of the Olson Center for Women’s Health and UNMC College of Nursing webinar series. It will be the first of three presentations for the Heart Health Series collaboration between the Olson Center and the Nebraska Medicine Cardiovascular Services.
Dr. Dunbar Matos is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and Nebraska Medicine’s medical director for cardiovascular telemetry and cardiac rehab.
The presentation will provide participants with information on key risk factors for hypertension and will explore effective management strategies for hypertension, including lifestyle modifications and medical interventions. Those who attend will learn more about the DASH diet and its impact on management of hypertension and heart disease.
This is a free event and open to nurses, health care providers and the community. Nursing credit is available at no cost. Register here through Zoom. With questions, reach out to Valeta Creason-Wahl by email or at 402-559-7487.
The Olson Center offers similar webinars four times a year. Following the online live event, the video is uploaded to the Olson Center website and nursing credit for this webinar offering is available for one year at no charge. To view past webinars with or without credit, visit the Olson Center website.
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by University of Nebraska Medical Center and Olson Center for Women’s Health. University of Nebraska Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the health care team. The University of Nebraska Medical Center designates this activity for 1.0 ANCC contact hour. Nurses should only claim credit for the actual time spent participating in the activity. Course ID: 25OL00032.