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Houston Spring Chapter Program

May 12, 2022

6:30 pm CDT -8:30 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 Houston Chapter.

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

Agenda

6:30 pm Intro a & Welcome
7:00 pm Diabetes and the CV Nurse: A Stepwise Approach to Management
8:00 pm Chapter Meeting
8:30 pm Closing

Presentation Topics

Diabetes and the CV Nurse: A Stepwise Approach to Management (1.0 CE, 0.6 Pharma)

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the association between diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).
  • Review ADA standards of care and CVD and CKD risk reduction.
  • Summarize clinical trial data supporting the use of antidiabetic therapy to improve CVD and CKD outcomes.
  • Explain a multidisciplinary, team-based approach to management of the patient with Type 2 Diabetes and the role of the CV clinician.