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Freeport Spring Chapter Program

May 17, 2022

5:30 pm CDT -7:30 pm CDT

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. Hosted by the Freeport Chapter.

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

Agenda

5:30 pm          Welcome and Introduction
6:00 pm          Dinner and Networking
6:30 pm          Peripheral Arterial Disease: Risk Factors, Screening & Treatment(1 CE)
7:30 pm          Closing

Presentation Topics

Peripheral Arterial Disease: Risk Factors, Screening & Treatment (1.0 CE)

Learning Objectives

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