OVERVIEW

Cardiac Patient Care: Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is organized by Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc.

Expiration Date: 2027-12-01

Course Description:
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) CEU course on caring for patients with or at risk. Cardiac patient care continuing education covers risk factors for heart disease and heart attack, prevention measures, assessment and diagnosis, complications and comorbidities, emergency treatment, and management.

Course Learning Objectives:

Describe the anatomy and normal blood circulation of the heart.
Review the pathophysiology of CAD.
Differentiate between the major clinical presentations of CAD.
Discuss nonpreventable and preventable risk factors.
Identify the signs, symptoms, and clinical test outcome criteria used to screen and diagnose coronary artery disease.
Analyze actions taken to manage acute disease.
Explain the components of a comprehensive plan of care and monitoring for patients with chronic CAD.

ACCREDITATION & CREDITS

Nursing
Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #12300.

Occupational Therapy
Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course Approval ID# 11141. This independent distance learning activity is offered at 0.9 CEUs, Introductory, Foundational Knowledge, OT Service Delivery. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

Paramedic/EMT
Wild Iris Medical Education is an approved provider for paramedic and EMT continuing education in California by the Coastal Valleys EMS Agency: CE Provider #49-0057.

Physical Therapy
Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is a Continuing Competency Approval Agency recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California.

Approval of physical therapy continuing education credit varies by state. Confirm approval with your state's licensing agency before you take the course for CE credit. See Physical Therapy CE Approval for more information.

9 Contact Hours

0.9 CEUs

FACULTY

TARGET AUDIENCE

NursingPhysical TherapistsOccupational TherapistsParamedics

SPECIALITIES

CardiologyCritical Care MedicineNursing

CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY

Refunds are available if you cancel within 14 days of order confirmation and haven't started any courses. Note that online transaction charges will be deducted. No refund if courses are started during the cancellation period