*Registration payment includes Credit Cards and Interfund Transfers ONLY.
RNs, NPs, ACPs, Clinical Nurse Specialists, pharmacists, Care Coordinators, Care Managers, Nurse Navigators, APPs, RN Refreshers students, med management, interprofessional, cardiology, primary care, telehealth, community health, cardiac rehab, transition clinic, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, geriatric, ambulatory care, acute care
Treatment of atrial fibrillation requires an interprofessional team approach. This class is designed for health care professionals working in an adult healthcare setting where they are likely to encounter patients who are receiving medical intervention for control of atrial fibrillation. Participants will learn about advancements in pharmacologic and electrophysiologic treatment modalities, care coordination and resources available to patients with atrial fibrillation.
Date and Time
Monday, October 30, 2023| 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Who Should Attend?
Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, APPs, healthcare professionals caring for adults.
Topics
Overview or Atrial Fibrillation
Sherry Saxonhouse, MD
Treatment Modalities
Pharmacotherapy: Stroke Prophylaxis, Heart Rate Control, Heart Rhythm Control
Macey l Johnston, Pharm D, BS
Tiffany Dunlap, Pharm D, MBA, BS
Victoria Mitchell, Pharm D, BS
Electrophysiology: Procedure, Patient Care and Patient Education
Anh Ngoc (Nancy) Lee, MSN, NP-C, CEPS
Care Coordination and Resources
Genie Faulkner, BSN, RN - Referral Coordination
Emma Kales, BSN, RN, CVRN-BC - Patient Nurse Navigation
Allison Motin, BSN, RN, VA-BC -Patient Nurse Navigation
Webinar Information
This Live Webinar will be broadcast with Zoom. Instructions to join the Live Webinar will be emailed prior to the event. You can test your computer by going to the Zoom Test Page
Continuing Education Credits include:
3.00 Nursing Contact Hours which include 0.5 Contact Hours of pharmacotherapeutic content for NPs.
South Piedmont Area Health Education Center is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Continuing Education Credit For Pharmacists:
The University Of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. The program ACPE # 0046-9999-23-199-L01-P (Pharmacists) provides 3.00 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit. To receive CE credit, you must complete the CE attendance form and the evaluation of the program. Statement of credit can be viewed and printed in CPE Monitor. Statements of CE Credit will be processed in approximately 2 to 3 weeks. **No partial credit will be available**
3.00 Contact Hours / 0.3 CEUs
This project is supported by funds from the Bureau of Health Professions (BHPr), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) under grant number # 2U1QHP28734, Carolina Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by the BHPr, HRSA, DHHS or the U.S. Government.”
“The UNC Center for Aging and Health, Carolina Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program also provided support."
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