OVERVIEW

APRN Pharmacology Today: Optimal Treatment for Dyslipidemia is organized by American Nurses Association (ANA).

CE Expiration: 09/18/2020

Accreditation:
3 Contact Hours

Overview:
With dyslipidemia being a primary, major risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) death in 2016, it’s important to learn more about this condition. Causing abnormal elevated cholesterol or fats (lipids) in the blood, dyslipidemia can increase the chance of clogged arteries (atherosclerosis) and heart attacks, stroke, or other circulatory concerns.

Are you ready to learn the latest on optimal pharmacological management for patients with dyslipidemia?

In this new APRN Pharmacology Today course, discover available drug treatments for dyslipidemia, current clinical practice guidelines, standards of care, and therapeutic options to improve treatment. This interactive online course uses the latest evidence-based resources to help you select medications for the treatment of dyslipidemia, focusing on thorough reviews to help improve patient treatment plans.

Key Learning Outcomes:
After taking this interactive online course, you will be able to:
• Describe risk factors and diagnostic criteria for dyslipidemia
• Review current literature and guideline recommendations for the treatment of dyslipidemia
• Compare and contrast the available pharmacologic treatments for dyslipidemia
• Formulate a treatment and monitoring plan for patients with dyslipidemia to decrease the risk of complications
• And much more!

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.