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Central Virginia Spring Learning Program

March 21, 2019

5:30 pm EDT -7:30 pm EDT

UVA McLeod Hall
202 Jeanette Lancaster Way
Charlottesville, VA 22903 United States

Join us for a complimentary educational event this spring, where you can network with colleagues, earn 1.0 CE contact hours, and learn more about PCNA.

PCNA members and non-members are welcome to register and attend. Please share this with colleagues and friends.

5:30 - 6:00 pmRegistration and Buffet Dinner
6:00 - 6:15 pmChapter Meeting
6:15 - 7:15 pmPAD Lecture by Dr. Margaret Tracci
7:15 - 7:30 pmABI Training/Practice, Sign-up for ABI Public Screenings

Peripheral Arterial Disease: Risk Factors, Screening, and Treatment

Objectives

  1. Outline the risk factors associated with PAD.
  2. Describe the clinical presentation of patients with PAD.
  3. List the steps to perform an Ankle Brachial Index (ABI) to screen for PAD.
  4. Discuss common treatments for PAD including a supervised exercise training (SET) program for patients with claudication.