Course Overview
In the first episode of this three-part content series on pulmonary hypertension, hear from guests Traci Housten, RN, MS, and Lisa Maher, DNP, ARNP, FNP-BC, and FPCNA. Traci and Lisa discuss the complexity of recognizing pulmonary hypertension from the general cardiology and specialty clinician standpoint and dive into what providers should look for and which tests can be ordered. They also discuss how family history can play a role, the incidence of pulmonary hypertension, and the impact of a delayed diagnosis.
Earn 0.5 CE contact hours from listening to the podcast episode and completing the course components.
Member Cost: $0Non-member Cost: $0
Credits: 0.5 CE contact hours, 0.0 CE pharmacology hours
Learning Objectives
1. Review the signs and symptoms of pulmonary hypertension.
2. Discuss the incidence and risk of delayed pulmonary hypertension diagnosis
CE certificate available upon successful completion of the post-test and program evaluation.
Faculty
Traci Housten, RN, MS and Lisa Maher, DNP, ARNP, FNP-BC, and FPCNA
PCNA is accredited by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider number: 030602.