Session I: Thursday, Oct. 29th, 2020 8:30AM - 5:00PM VIRTUAL Session II: Thursday, Nov. 5th, 2020 8:30AM - 4:00PM VIRTUAL
CVDOE Exam: Thursday, Nov. 19th, 2020 12PM - 3PM The Imperial Room 1 Rhodes Place, Cranston, RI The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the Northeast Multistate Division Education Unit, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. | 2020 CVDOE Certification CourseManaging Cardiovascular Risk in Patients With DiabetesAre you a clinician who works with patients who have diabetes? Then you know that cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality in patients with diabetes. You also know that reduction of cardiovascular disease risk factors is a very important part of caring for your patients. This educational program is open to all nurses, pharmacists, and dietitians who would like to learn more about the management of cardiovascular risks in patients with diabetes. Held over the course of two full-day sessions, this program will cover the following topics:
Nurses, dietitians, and pharmacists can earn up to 12.5 hours of live continuing education contact hours through completion of the course. This course is only held every 2 years. Register now to reserve your seat! After completing both sessions of the course participants who are currently RI Certified Diabetes Outpatient Educators (CDOEs) in good standing will be eligible to sit for an exam to earn the credential of Cardiovascular Disease Outpatient Educator (CVDOE). You must be a current CDOE in good standing and pass the exam to become a CVDOE. Course AgendaOctober 29th, 2020 - Session I: 8:00 – 8:15 am: Welcome & Attendance 8:15am – 11:45 pm: Advanced Cardiovascular Pathophysiology & Related Complications Wen-Chih Wu, MD 11:45am – 12:15 pm: Lunch 12:15 – 3:45 pm: Pharmacotherapeutic Management of Hypertension Lisa Cohen, PharmD, CDE, CDOE, CVDOE 4:00 – 5:00 pm: Physical Activity for the Patient with Cardiovascular Disease 5:00 pm: Q&A/ Adjourn November 5th, 2020 - Session II: 8:00 – 8:30 am: Welcome & Attendance 8:30 – 10:30 am: Pharmacotherapeutic Management of Hyperlipidemia Tracey Taveira, PharmD, CDOE, CVDOE 10:30am – 11:30pm: Nutritional Management of Cardiovascular Disease Diane Pezza, RD, LDN, CDE, CDOE, CVDOE 11:30 – 12:00 pm: Lunch 12:00 – 2:00 pm: Tobacco Cessation Kelly Orr, PharmD, AE-C 2:00 – 3:00 pm: Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests for the Evaluation of Cardiovascular Disease Gaurav Choudhary, MD 3:00 – 3:15 pm: Q&A / Adjourn Registration Fees:Non - CDOE Members: For continuing education credit only 2-day registration: $225 Single-day registration $125 Current CDOEs CVDOE Certification $249 Includes 2-day registration and exam For continuing education credit only: 2-day registration: $198 Single-day registration: $99 |