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Metro New York Spring Chapter Program

June 15, 2022

6:00 pm EDT -8:30 pm EDT

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 Metro New York Chapter.

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

This program is sponsored by Amgen US Medical.

Agenda

5:45 pm  Sign in and Welcome
6:15 pm  Amgen US Medical Presentation (non-CE) with Dinner
7:15 pm  Pulmonary Hypertension: Understanding the condition and Implications for Nursing Practice (1 CE; 0.5 pharmacology)
8:15 pm  Closing
8:30 pm Program is Complete

Presentation Topics

Pulmonary Hypertension: Understanding the condition and Implications for Nursing Practice (1 CE; 0.5 pharmacology)

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the pathogenesis, classification, and pathophysiology of PAH.
  • Identify and describe mechanisms of action, therapeutic and adverse effects of drugs used to treat PAH
  • Describe medication administration, safe medication administration practices, adverse effects and patient safety considerations.
  • Describe nursing interventions to promote optimal patient outcomes