Posts by PCNA
Congratulations to the 2024 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 healthcare…
Read MoreThree Cheers for Thirty Years of Cardiovascular Nursing Symposia!
Susan Halli Demeter and Lisa Maher, PCNA’s current and incoming board Presidents, reflect on PCNA’s three decades of service to the cardiovascular nursing community and peek ahead to the future.…
Read MoreHeart Attacks in Black Women
Rethinking How We Recognize and Address Acute Myocardial Infarction among Black Women Thank you to Raven Pierre MSN, RN, Jacqueline Nicolas MSN, FNP-C, and Diana Baptiste DNP, RN, CNE, FPCNA,…
Read More9 Reasons to Attend the 30th Annual Cardiovascular Nursing Symposium
Whether you attend our 30th Annual Cardiovascular Nursing Symposium in person or virtually, you’re bound to get an incredible return on your investment. Live events occur April 18-20, 2024 at the…
Read MoreDiabetes Care and Cardiovascular Health: A Three-part Podcast Series
Diabetes management has a profound impact on cardiovascular and cardiometabolic health. In this podcast trilogy, we explore the multifaceted realm of diabetes care and its intersection with cardiovascular well-being. From…
Read MorePCNA Advocacy: Paving the Way for Cardiovascular Health through Policy Action
Nurses, often hailed as the most trusted professionals in the United States, bring a unique perspective to healthcare policy and advocacy. Their frontline experiences make them witnesses to the real-world…
Read MoreUnderstanding Lipoprotein(a): A Three-Part Podcast Series
In the realm of cardiovascular health, understanding nuanced risk factors is paramount. Lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), is a significant independent risk factor for heart attack, stroke, aortic stenosis, and more. Elevated…
Read MoreRace and Heart Disease in America: 2023 Policy Update
Newly elected lawmakers and shifting healthcare policy priorities open opportunities, or gaps, in education and awareness about ways to reduce disparities in cardiovascular disease (CVD) and access to care. To…
Read MoreA Continued Call to Action: Cardiovascular-Related Maternal Mortality
In our commitment to advancing maternal health, PCNA’s Advocacy Committee and other PCNA leaders present a renewed call to action in the fight against cardiovascular-related maternal mortality. Our Advocacy Committee…
Read MoreNavigating Chapter Leadership: 7 Tips from PCNA’s Southern Nevada Chapter
Thank you to the Southern Nevada Chapter leaders for sharing their tips on navigating chapter leadership. PCNA chapters, fueled by dedicated volunteers, are essential to the work of advancing preventive…
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