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The audience for this program will be primarily nurses and nurse practitioners specializing in cardiovascular risk assessment, risk reduction, and disease management. EDITORS: Janet Long, MSN, ANCP, FAHA Nurse Practitioner, Co-Director Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Program Rhode Island Cardiology Center Providence, RI Cindy Lamendola, MSN, ANP, FAHA Clinical Research Coordinator Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford University Medical Center Stanford, CA Jane Nelson Worel, MS, RN, FAACVPR Clinical Prevention Specialist UW Hospital and Clinics - Preventive Cardiology Program Madison, WI REVIEWERS: Jane Linderbaum, NP Family Nurse Practitioner Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN Kenneth A. Kellick, PharmD Clinical Pharmacy Coordinator VA Western NY Healthcare System Buffalo, NY GRANTOR: This tool is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Merck/Schering-Plough and by a grant by the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing at the New York University College of Nursing as part of an initiative called REASN, (Resourcefully Enhancing Aging in Specialty Nursing). The REASN initiative is funded with a $2.3 million dollar grant from The Atlantic Philanthropies (USA) Inc. COST: This online educational activity is offered free of charge. ACCESS INSTRUCTIONS: To access the Table of Contents, you will need to register or log in using the blue link at the top of this page. Once you are logged in, you can view the Table of Contents and select individual forms or multiple forms by section. Many of these Forms may be customized to include your organizationŐs name, telephone number, and other important information in the editable fields as indicated. Once downloaded, these Forms may be printed for one-time or multiple-time use. PCNA hopes that these Forms will enhance your practice by allowing you to provide the best care to your patients by reducing their cardiovascular risk factors and help them reach treatment goals. PCNA hopes that these Forms will enhance your practice by allowing you to provide the best care to your patients by reducing their cardiovascular risk factors and help them reach treatment goals. DISCLAIMER: Please be aware that these Forms include a sample of current clinical guidelines. However, clinical guidelines (federal, state, local, or those issued by clinical organizations) change over time, so the reader should remember to investigate any recent legal or clinical developments. Section 4 of these Forms contains lists and information on commonly used medications. These lists and the information about the medications are not meant to be exhaustive. Consult complete guidelines for a more comprehensive review of indications and clinical follow-up recommendations. All patients should be evaluated based on their state of health, co-morbidities, and other criteria that would guide choices of medical therapy. Click here to register and view PCNA Forms Online |
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