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CE Home > Cardiology > Blood Test, Drugs Boost Success in Managing Heart Failure

Blood Test, Drugs Boost Success in Managing Heart Failure    
by John P. Harper, RN-BC, MSN
CE383-60 l 1.00 hr

Blood Test, Drugs Boost Success in Managing Heart Failure - CE383-60  


        Price  ( $ 10.00 )
Objectives:

The goal of this program is to provide nurses with information about the incidence, etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and pharmacologic management of heart failure, including the use of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) assay levels. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to —

  • Describe the pathophysiology of heart failure.
  • Discuss the use of BNP assay levels in the management of heart failure.
  • Discuss three medications used in the management of heart failure.

This course will be updated or discontinued on or before 6/2/2011


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