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Spring Virtual Learning Program (2)

June 01, 2023

5:00 pm EDT -7:30 pm EDT

Join us for a complimentary educational event this spring, where you can network with colleagues, earn CE contact hours, and learn more about PCNA. Hosted by the Connecticut, Northeast Ohio, Metro New York, and Boston Chapters.

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

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Agenda

5:00 PMWelcome and Intro
5:15 PMScreening for Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation: Identifying the Undiagnosed Patient
6:15 PMContemporary Approaches to the Management of Primary Hypertension
7:15 PMClosing

Presentation Topics

Screening for Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation: Identifying the Undiagnosed Patient (1.0 CE)

Learning Objectives

  • Review prevalence and common risk factors associated with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF).
  • Describe typical signs and symptoms of NVAF and how to assess for them during a clinical encounter.
  • Discuss the importance of pulse taking and follow up ECG to screen high risk patients for NVAF.
  • Using case examples, illustrate how to initiate NVAF treatment, provide follow-up and collaboration across the continuum of care to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Contemporary Approaches to the Management of Primary Hypertension (1.0 CE)

Learning Objectives

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