Facing new challenges: Managing cardiovascular disease in the pharmacy setting – Certificate of Completion

AUS

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Certificate of Completion

English

4 Credits

Course Description

Course Details

Expiry Date: 2016-04-11

Professions: Physician

Faculty

Accreditation

Learning Objective(s)

After participating in this program, pharmacists will be better able to:

  1. Describe risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD)
  2. Recognise modifiable risk factors and how pharmacists can intervene to decrease cardiovascular risk
  3. Discuss opportunities to help improve adherence to lifestyle changes and medications in patients with CVD
  4. Define patient adherence objectives, with regard to lifestyle modifications for patients with CVD
  5. Describe effective strategies to enhance patient adherence to and persistence with CVD treatment