Heart Failure And Heart Valve Disease

2,700.00

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Heart Failure and Heart Valve Disease

While heart failure and heart valve disease are distinct conditions, they can occur together, as heart valve disease can contribute to the development of heart failure. Treatment for both conditions may include medication, lifestyle changes, and in some cases, surgery to repair or replace a damaged valve.

This online training has been developed in the UK by the British Heart Valve Association, NHS England and NHS Improvement, Health Education England and elearning for healthcare. This course meets the highest training standards and offers a world-class elearning experience.

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Heart Failure and Heart Valve Disease elearning Course

These are two separate but related medical conditions that affect the heart’s ability to function properly.

This online medical course gives health and care professionals a comprehensive understanding heart failure and heart valve disease.

The engaging, interactive sessions develop health and care professionals’ knowledge about heart failure and heart valve disease ⁠— including information relating to diagnosis and the optimisation of management.

Features

  • Better understanding the condition.
  • Suitable for clinicians in primary and community care settings, including GPs.
  • Developed in partnership with UK’s top clinical specialists.

Content

The elearning sessions cover:

  • What is the medical condition, what are the causes and why is it important
  • How to diagnose and key issues in an echo report
  • How to optimise management in primary care
  • The anatomy and physiology of heart valves, as well as the epidemiology of common types of heart valve disease
  • The diagnosis and the initial management in primary care
  • Indications, surgical and transcatheter treatments and the follow-up required
  • The diagnosis and management of endocarditis in primary care
  • The management of heart failure in secondary care
  • Cardiovascular disease prevention and rehabilitation with a focus on secondary prevention
  • Transforming heart failure care across your Primary Care Network

Available to healthcare professionals around the world, it is ideal for clinicians in primary and community care settings, including GPs.

How You Will Benefit from this Course

Sessions take approximately 20 minutes to complete. Learners are asked to complete assessments on key learning points and may download a certificate on completion of each session, to demonstrate continuing professional development.

Certificate

Heart failure and heart valve disease sample certificate

 

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LEARNING HOURS

5 Hours.

CERTIFICATE

Yes.

SUITABILITY

Suitable for all healthcare professionals, nurses and young professionals.

ACCESS

12 months from registration on LMS.