Keeping Hearts at Home: Orientation and New Hire

Learning Objectives
Recognize the prevalence/ incidence of car-diac diagnoses
Articulate the impact of functional status on patients with cardiac diagnoses
Identify 2 key periods of the cardiac cycle
Identify 3 signs/ symptoms of cardiovascular disease and heart failure
Distinguish 4 key anatomical landmarks to facilitate cardiac auscultation
Distinguish between normal sinus rhythm and pathological heart sounds
Identify S4 heart sound
Identify pericardial friction rub heart sound
Compare common classes of medications to treat heart failure
Recognize evidence-based interventions to manage condition of older adults with cardi-ac diagnoses
Course Offering: Written/printed (enduring)
Domain Focus: Care Delivery and Reimbursement Methods
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CE Credits: 2.00
Fee: $0.00