Cardiovascular Health and CVD Risk in LGBTQ+ Populations

Explore CVD risks and prevention within the LGBTQI+ population.

Member Cost: $0Non-member Cost: $0
Credits: 1.0 CE contact hours, 0.0 CE pharmacology hours

Course Overview

Hear from Dr. Caceres as they explore health disparities within sexual and gender minority populations. Learn key CVD risk factors for LGBTQ+ populations, important prevention strategies, and how to utilize shared-decision making when treating this population. Earn 1.0 CE contact hours with this engaging presentation on CVD risk in LGBTQ+ populations.

Member Cost: $0Non-member Cost: $0
Credits: 1.0 CE contact hours, 0.0 CE pharmacology hours

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Learning Objectives

  1. Identify the health disparities that exist for sexual and gender minority populations.
  2. Explain the risk factors and the important role of CVD prevention in this population.
  3. List strategies to increase access to care and awareness of CVD risk in sexual and gender minorities.
  4. Discuss the importance of shared-decision making in the prevention and management of CVD and addressing knowledge, patient preferences, and barriers in minority populations.

CE certificate is available upon successful completion of the post-test and program evaluation.

PCNA is accredited by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider number: 030602. This activity is approved for 1.0 contact hour(s) (which includes 0.0 hour(s) of pharmacology).

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Faculty

  • Billy Caceres, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN
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PCNA is accredited by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider number: 030602.