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Best Practices in Lipid Management and Cardiovascular Risk Reduction
Continuing Education Credits for Healthcare Professionals
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Event Type
Live Online
Date
Monday, August 20, 2012
Time
10:30 AM ET To 11:30 AM ET
Location
PharmCon Webinar Studio
Credits
1 Contact Hour
Target Audience
Nurse, Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician
Cost
$30.00
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Program Overview
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, accounting for nearly 35 million office and hospital visits annually. Dyslipidemia accounts for more than 50% of the population-attributable vascular risk with only half of the individuals aware of their status. This presentation will review the pathophysiology of lipid disorders and discuss treatment guidelines in the management of hyperlipidemia for prevention of the cardiovascular consequences related to dyslipidemia.
Nurse Educational Objectives
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Understand lipoprotein biochemistry and its relation to cardiovascular disease
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Identify diseases, drugs and inherited conditions predisposing individuals to lipid disorders
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Outline pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment guidelines for cardiovascular risk reduction
Pharmacist Educational Objectives
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Understand lipoprotein biochemistry and its relation to cardiovascular disease
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Identify diseases, drugs and inherited conditions predisposing individuals to lipid disorders
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Outline pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment guidelines for cardiovascular risk reduction
Pharmacy Technician Educational Objectives
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Identify drugs commonly used to help treat lipid disorders
Repeat Presentation
This presentation was last given on Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Activity Type
Knowledge
Accreditation
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Nurse
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N-732
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Pharmacist
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0798-0000-12-008-L01-P
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Pharmacy Technician
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0798-0000-12-008-L01-T
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PharmCon is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing education. In order to obtain a Statement of Credit, attendees must answer poll questions and complete a program evaluation. Attendees may immediately print their Statement of Credit or leave them stored on the website.
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Pharmaceutical Education Consultants, Inc. has been approved as a provider of continuing education for nurses by the Maryland Nurses Association which is accredited as an approver of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
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Faculty
Financial Support Received From
Pharmaceutical Education Consultants, Inc.
Refund Policy
PharmCon provides full refunds of paid amounts if cancellations are made more than 24 hours prior to the scheduled time of the event and the request is submitted by email to: admin@pharmcon.com. Cancellations after that time will forfeit their registration fees.
Handouts
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Slide Document:
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Lipids Slides
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Cost
$30.00
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