Enhance your approach to cardiovascular prevention with the latest evidence on ASCVD risk assessment, lipid management, and emerging risk enhancers. This course will equip you with practical strategies to interpret risk, apply evidence-based prevention approaches, and lead meaningful patient conversations that promote informed decision-making and healthier outcomes.
Learning Objectives
- Explain the principles of ASCVD risk stratification and the use of evidence-based screening tools
- Describe the impact of traditional and emerging cardiovascular risk enhancers on ASCVD outcomes
- Discuss the pathophysiologic role of lipids, particularly LDL-C and lipoprotein(a), in the development and progression of ASCVD
- Apply effective communication strategies to engage patients in understanding their cardiovascular risk and adopting preventive behaviors
CE certificate available upon successful completion of the post-test and program evaluation.
MD, MSc
Accreditation:
PCNA is accredited by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider number: 030602.
