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Southern Nevada District Spring Chapter Program

June 08, 2023

8:00 am MDT -12:00 pm MDT

Join us for a complimentary educational event this spring, where you can network with colleagues, earn contact hours, and learn more about PCNA. Hosted by the Southern Nevada District Chapter.

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

Agenda

8:00Welcome and Sign In
8:1512 Lead ECG Interpretation
9:15Q & A with Dr. Santosh Rane
9:45Infomercial/ Games
10:00Diabetes and the Cardiovascular Nurse: A Stepwise Approach to Management
11:00Q & A with Mary Holstein
11:30Lunch
12:00Closing

Presentation Topics

12 Lead ECG Interpretation (1.5 CE contact hours)

Learning Objectives

  • Review components of the 12-lead ECG.
  • Explain 12-lead ECG interpretation techniques.
  • Discuss patient care considerations of specific ECG findings including prolonged QT, HCM, WPW, and more.
  • Apply 12-lead ECG interpretation techniques through hands-on practice.

Diabetes and the CV Nurse: A Stepwise Approach to Management (1.5 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.