• Activity INFORMATION

  Overview

  Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) is a major opportunity for pharmacists to help with medication education and counseling, adjustments, and aiding the team to optimize a regimen to avoid hospital re-admissions. The guidelines were recently updated in 2021, which included some changes in recommended therapy. Additionally, new agents were recently approved for both and heart failure with preserved ejection fracture (HFpEF).
  

  Handouts

  • Slide Document :   22146H01_2pp.pdf Download

  • Slide Document :   22146H01_6pp.pdf Download

  Financial Support By

  PharmCon

• Learning OBJECTIVES

  Pharmacist

  Assess medications use including dosing, side effects, and clinical pearls

  Identify clinical changes to the updated guidelines for management of heart failure (HF)

  Recognize newly approved agents for HF

  Nurse

  Assess medications use including dosing, side effects, and clinical pearls

  Identify clinical changes to the updated guidelines for management of heart failure (HF)

  Recognize newly approved agents for HF

• Activity ACCREDITATION

  Activity Type

  Application

  CE Broker

  20-957098

  Universal Activity Number

  Pharmacist 0798-0000-22-146-H01-P
  Nurse 0798-0000-22-146-H01-N
  

  PharmCon is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

  PharmCon is an approved course provider for continuing education for nurses by the Florida Board of Nursing. PharmCon is also recognized by the California Board of Nursing as a provider of nursing programs.

  In order to obtain a Statement of Credit, participants must score no less than a 70% on the activity's test and complete a program evaluation.

• Activity INSTRUCTION

  Faculty

  Megan  Adelman, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP, CDE Family Medicine Pharmacy Specialist, Cleveland Clinic Akron General

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