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Exercise and Lifestyle Interventions: What’s their Role in CVD Prevention and Treatment?
The 2018 physical activity guidelines are the focus of this conversational program presented by Dr. Geoffrey Moore and nurse practitioner Kim Newlin. Learn what role nurses play in exercise assessment and prescription and the common barriers and facilitators to the adoption of healthy behaviors.
Learn MoreWomen and CVD: Creating Awareness and Making Prevention a Priority
This hour-long continuing education (CE) course on women and CVD is presented by Dr. Sharonne Hayes, Mayo Clinic cardiologist and expert in sex and gender-based cardiology. In this course, Dr. Hayes discusses the differences in CVD presentation in women and men, covers new research regarding spontaneous coronary artery dissection in women, and highlights the role…
Learn MoreCaring for Ourselves So We Can Care for Others
Addressing Burnout Among Nurses and Creating Strategies for Resilience An expert on nurse burnout, self-care and how to cultivate resilience, Dr. Cynda Rushton provides practical tips and strategies as well as evidence to explain their long-term benefit.
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PCNA Congratulates the 2021 Cardiovascular Nursing Symposium Award Winners
At each year’s Cardiovascular Nursing Symposium, PCNA recognizes individuals and an institution for their significant contributions to cardiovascular nursing and cardiovascular disease prevention and management. We are honored to celebrate health care providers by acknowledging their many accomplishments. Each award winner is recognized below with their photo and biography. PCNA celebrated outstanding leadership by inducting…
Read MoreLetter from the President
I am excited and honored to serve as the President of the Preventive Cardiovascular Nursing Association (PCNA). This past year we have all encountered unprecedented challenges with the COVID-19 pandemic, remoteness, and feelings of loss and grief as dear colleagues and family members succumbed to the ravages of the disease. The illumination of racial disparities…
Read MoreTelehealth Strategies for Cardiovascular Nurses
Telehealth Strategies that Ensure Access for All Patients Thank you to Diana Baptiste, DNP, RN, CNE, FAAN & Janelle Akomah, DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC for this article on telehealth strategies for cardiovascular nurses. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, health care systems in the United States are facing challenges with sustaining capacity for health care delivery.1,2 In this very…
Read MoreSkill Building Workshop
Join us on May 6-7, 2021 for the free Skill Building Workshop portion of the Cardiovascular Nursing Symposium. Hone your cardiovascular nursing skills and earn 6.0 CE contact hours. Topics include 12 Lead ECG, heart sounds, behavior change strategies for healthy eating and medication adherence, and sleep apnea.