Heart Failure Pathology & Medication Management
This session is designed to familiarize the care manager and other care team members with pathology and pharmacological management of heart failure.
Presentation slides:
Heart Failure Pathology & Medication Management Presentation SlidesEvaluation
Objectives
At the conclusion of this training course the participant will be able to:
- Describe the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and risk factors for heart failure.
- Define diagnostic and classification criteria for heart failure.
- Explain key aspects of the management of heart failure, including medications commonly used for treatment.
- List medications that may precipitate or worsen heart failure symptoms.
Audience
The course is intended for nurses, social workers, advanced practice providers, medical assistants, community health workers and other care team members who are seeking to expand their knowledge and skills.
Faculty
Claire Nolan, PharmDClaire Nolan received her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the Wayne State University Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in Detroit, MI. Dr. Nolan has experience in the specialty, ambulatory, and community pharmacy practice settings. She has focused her career on continuous quality improvement, program development, and education.
Cost
FREE for members; $10 for non-members
As of January 1, 2022, all recorded training events are free for participants from affiliated practices from our MEMBER organizations and $10 per learning activity for participants from NON-MEMBER organizations. Please click on ABOUT US to view a list of member organizations.
Each participant from a non-member organization must pay for each session through PayPal prior to receiving the eligible continuing education credits and certificate. Click on the evaluation to begin this process.
Continuing Education Credits
Continuing Education Credit Available: Social Workers
Session Contact Hours: 1
Conflict of Interest Disclosure: There is no conflict of interest for anyone with the ability to control content for this activity.
In order to receive credit for this activity, the learner must register for each webinar, attend the full recorded webinar, complete the evaluation and submit the evaluation. Upon receipt of the evaluation, the certificate of completion will be awarded.