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Heart Failure

Date & Time of Recording:
January 1, 2025 | self-paced
Modality:
  • On-demand video
Registration Fee:
$25.00
Additional Details
Instructional Hours:
3.00
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Presenter(s)
Description
This program will review heart failure; the differences between systolic and diastolic dysfunction as well as acute vs. chronic heart failure. Case studies will be examined. The pharmacological treatment for each condition will be discussed. Finally, patient & staff education will be reviewed.

Keywords: heart failure, systolic, diastolic, acute, chronic

Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Contrast systolic vs. diastolic dysfunction in reference to heart failure.
  • Compare the pharmacological treatment of systolic vs. diastolic dysfunction.
  • Discuss heart failure education goals.
Disclosures
Upstate AHEC’s conflict of interest policy requires faculty to disclose any real or apparent commercial financial affiliations related to the content of their presentations/materials. The speaker has signed a vested interest form declaring no conflict of interest in education activity. Provisions of this educational activity by Upstate AHEC does not imply endorsement by Upstate AHEC or ANCC of any commercial products displayed in conjunction with this activity.
Credits Available
  • Registered Nurses
    American Nurses Credentialing Center
    Credit Statement

    Upstate AHEC is an accredited provider of Nursing Continuing Professional Development by the American Nurses Credential Center's Commission on Accreditation.

    Upon successful completion of this program, attendees will receive 3 continuing professional development hours.

  • All other participants
    Area Health Education Consortium
    Credit Statement
    This program provides 0.3 CEUs by Upstate AHEC and meets South Carolina AHEC Best Practice Standards.
Locations/Participation Options
Contact(s)

If you have questions about the credits, location/video conference information, or any other details specific to this particular program, please reach out to the contact(s) below:

  • Name:
    Belinda Cowan
    Phone:
    864-349-1160
    Email:
    bcowan@upstateahec.org
  • Name:
    Brandi England
    Phone:
    864-349-1160
    Email:
    bengland@upstateahec.org
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