2024 Heart Pumping Lectures

These sessions are included in the on-demand 2024 Virtual Winter Conference package.  This bundle includes three lectures (3 CME total): 

  • My Leg Hurts!
  • EKGs that Should Make You Sweat
  • Lipid Management in High-Risk Patients

 

NCAPA is unable to refund or credit learners for expired courses.  Be sure to pay close attention to the expiration date for each course.  

 

All CME lectures within this bundle must be completed by their EXPIRATION DATE of February 25, 2025.  CME is not accessible after this date, which is one year from the conference dates not the purchase date.  

Seminar Information
Seminar Date:
February 25, 2024
My Leg Hurts!

Review the risk factors, epidemiology, and pathophysiology of PAD. Review some health disparities in PAD. Discuss the typical signs, symptoms, and physical exam findings of PAD. Discuss the diagnostic evaluation and the management of PAD.  Objectives include: 

  1. Discuss the risk factors, epidemiology, and pathophysiology of peripheral arterial disease.
  2. Discuss the typical clinical presentation and diagnostic evaluation of Peripheral arterial disease.
  3. Review some key points on health disparities in peripheral arterial disease.
  4. Summarize the management of Peripheral arterial disease.
Speaker Information
Sonia Rupani DMS, M.S., PA-C, AE-C   [ view bio ]
EKGs that Should Make You Sweat

This is a high risk EKG session using a case based review.  Objectives include: 

  1. Recognize bradycardia that needs to be treated with a pacemaker. 
  2. Develop a system to approaching reading EKG's to not miss the high risk findings.
  3. Describe the 5 NEW STEMI Equivalents.
Speaker Information
Jennifer Carlquist PAC, ER-CAQ   [ view bio ]
Lipid Management in High-Risk Patients

This lecture will discuss lipid management in high risk patients to include the use of newer therapies like PCSK9 inhibitors.  Objectives include: 

1. Discuss current lipid guidelines as they pertain to at risk groups.

2. Discuss current therapy options to treat high LDL cholesterol.

3. Identify care gaps among high risk patients.

4. Develop new strategies for clinicians to implement the most effective therapies to treat high risk ASCVD patients.

Speaker Information
Brian Rose PA-C, MPH, AACC  [ view bio ]
Individual topic purchase: Selected
American Academy of Physician Assistants
Category 1 CME : 3.00
Products
2024 Heart Pumping Lectures
NCAPA Price:$60.00