Precision Medicine and Genetics: Implications for CVD Prevention and Management

Explore precision medicine, research, and CRISPR gene technology.

Member Cost: $0Non-member Cost: $0
Credits: 0.65 CE contact hours, 0.0 CE pharmacology hours

Course Overview

Through this 0.65 CE contact hour course, learn about the definition of precision medicine and its role in CVD prevention and management, the connection between precision medicine and genetics, and the current state of research on CRISPR gene technology. This course will also review a case study on identification and genetic testing for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Cardiac Amyloidosis.

Member Cost: $0Non-member Cost: $0
Credits: 0.65 CE contact hours, 0.0 CE pharmacology hours

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Learning Objectives

  1. Define precision medicine and its role in CVD prevention and management.
  2. Explain the connection between precision medicine and genetics.
  3. Describe the current state of research on CRISPR gene technology.
  4. Review a case study on identification and genetic testing for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Cardiac Amyloidosis.

Faculty

  • Carolyn Yung Ho, MD
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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.