Duke Health & Med-IQ: Bending the Cardiovascular Curve: Insights on Contemporary Preventive Cardiovascular Care
In this accredited CME activity, meet a patient who presents with right lower extremity pain with exertion. What will your next steps be in the management of this patient? This activity will discuss modifiable cardiovascular risk factors, sex-specific markers of risk, and management of diabetes in the presence of cardiovascular disease. The activity starts with an introduction to a patient scenario, followed by a case-related question and brief answer explanations.
Cost: Free
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Examine a patient case scenario then determine next steps for the patient. Further explanation and analysis are provided to reinforce important clinical concepts.
Topics Covered
- Cardiovascular risk factors
- Sex-specific markers of risk
- Management of diabetes in the presence of cardiovascular disease
Learning Objectives
Identify key modifiable cardiovascular risk factors and sex-specific markers of risk in a high-risk patient
Target Audience
This activity is intended for primary care providers.
Additional credit info
Med-IQ is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Med-IQ designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirements of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
To have your AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ reported to ABS, please submit your request to [email protected]; be sure to include your first and last name, month and day of birth, and ABS ID number. Supplying this additional data serves as permission for Med-IQ to transmit your CME credit to ABS via the ACCME PARS system.
Advanced practice providers and other healthcare professionals who successfully complete the activity will receive a Statement of Participation indicating the maximum credits available.