Podcast
Identifying and Managing the Subtypes of Pulmonary Hypertension
Release Date: February 15, 2021
Expiration Date: February 14, 2022
CE/CME Credit Hours: 0.50
Pharmacology Credit Hours: 0.50
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program overview
Program Description
All pulmonary hypertension is not the same, and it is important to differentiate among the five different subtypes to ensure effective management. In this podcast, Corinne Young, FNP-C, president of the Association of Pulmonary Advanced Practice Providers, talks with pulmonary hypertension expert Martha Kingman, FNP-C, DNP about the classification system for pulmonary hypertension, how to clinically distinguish the five subtypes, and best practices in management.
In Partnership With the Association of Pulmonary Advanced Practice Providers
Format
Podcast
Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, participants should be better able to:
- Identify subtypes of pulmonary hypertension in order to select appropriate treatment
Target Audience
NPs and PAs
Faculty
Corinne R. Young, MSN, FNP-C, FCCP
- Founder and President, Association of Pulmonary Advanced Practice Providers
- Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
Martha Kingman, FNP-C, DNP
- Nurse Practitioner
- Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
- Dallas, Texas
Details
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ANCC Credit Designation
Nursing contact hours: 0.50, which includes 0.50 hours of pharmacology credit.
AAPA Credit Designation
Practicing Clinicians Exchange has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 0.50 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid until February 14, 2022. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
PA course advisor: Daniel Thibodeau, MPH, PA-C, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia
IPCE Credit Designation
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 0.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.
This activity is supported by an educational grant from Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.
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Dr Kingman: advisory board/consultant: Actelion/Janssen, Bayer; advisory board: United Therapeutics.
Ms Young has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
None of the members of the Planning Committee or PCE staff have any relevant relationships to disclose.
Participants wishing to earn CE/CME credit must:
- View the content in its entirety
- Relate the content material to the learning objectives
- Complete the post-test and evaluation form
Successful completion of the post-test is required to earn CE/CME credit. Successful completion is defined as a cumulative score of at least 67%.
The estimated time to complete this activity is 0.50 hours.
Release date: February 15, 2021
Expiration date: February 14, 2022
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