CONTINUING EDUCATION:
RN, NP: .92 CE Credit
Recorded Date: April 9, 2015 (as part of the 2015 PCNA annual symposium in Anaheim)
Original Posting Date: October 30, 2015
Reviewed Date: January 2017
COURSE OVERVIEW:
A session designed to provide the learner with insights on which risk assessment tools work best with different patients and to guide the clinician on the evidence-based approaches to communicating risk
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES:
- Understand the importance of risk assessment in patients with cardiovascular disease.
- Apply risk communication strategies with patients to increase understanding of level of risk.
- Develop a strategy to effectively communicate risk using a case-study approach.
AUDIENCE:
Nurses, advanced practice nurses, and other healthcare providers interested in the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease.
FACULTY DISCLOSURES:
The faculty members have declared no commercial relationships related to the content of this presentation.
COST:
This online educational activity is offered free of charge.
PARTICIPATION IN THE ACTIVITY AND RECEIPT OF CERTIFICATE OF CREDIT:
View the course materials; complete the post-test (you can take the post-test more than once if needed to achieve a passing score of 75%) and online evaluation form at the end of the activity, and print your CE certificate.
ACCREDITOR:
This educational activity is provided by the Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association (PCNA). PCNA is accredited by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) as an approved provider of Nurse Practitioner continuing education, provider number 030602.
Please note that if you received credit for attending the 2015 PCNA Annual Symposium in Anaheim, you will be unable to claim credit for the on-demand sessions that were recorded there.
Seminar Date:
April 09, 2015
- Understand the importance of risk assessment in patients with cardiovascular disease
- Apply risk communication strategies with patients to increase understanding of level of risk
- Develop a strategy to effectively communicate risk using a case-study approach
PARTICIPATION IN THE ACTIVITY AND RECEIPT OF CERTIFICATE OF CREDIT:
View the course materials; complete the post-test (you can take the post-test more than once if needed to achieve a passing score of 75%) and online evaluation form at the end of the activity, and print your CE certificate.
ACCREDITOR:
This educational activity is provided by the Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association (PCNA). PCNA is approved as a provider of nurse practitioner continuing education (CE) programs by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), provider number 030602.
Contact Hour Total: 0.92
