BCPS – Chronic Care in Cardiology

Course Instructor: Pharm Prep

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Course Curriculum

1 Subject

BCPS – Chronic Care in Cardiology

1 Exercises • 71 Learning Materials

Abbreviations

Heart Failure

Heart Failure: Definition & Classification

Stages of Heart Failure & NYHA Functional Class

Heart Failure - Treatment Algorithms

HFrEF: General Approach to Therapy

HFrEF: ACE Inhibitors

HFrEF: Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers

HFrEF: Sacubitril/Valsartan (ARNI)

HFrEF: β-Blockers

HFrEF: Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists

HFrEF: SGLT2 Inhibitors

HFrEF: Hydralazine & Isosorbide Dinitrate

HFrEF: Diuretics

HFrEF: Ivabradine

HFrEF: Digoxin

HFrEF: Vericiguat

HFrEF: Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids

HFrEF: Potassium Binders

HFrEF: Other Medication Therapies

HF: Device & Nonpharmacologic Therapy

HFpEF: Pharmacologic Management

HFmrEF & HFimpEF

Medications - That Cause or Exacerbate HF

Hypertension

Hypertension: Background, Etiology & Diagnosis

HTN: Recommended Lifestyle Modifications

Blood Pressure Classification

HTN: Thresholds for Pharmacologic Therapy

PREVENT™ Risk Assessment: Cardiovascular Disease Risk Screening

HTN — Selecting an Appropriate Drug Therapy Regimen

HTN — Deciding When to Initiate Drug Therapy

HTN — Considerations With Specific Antihypertensive Agents

HTN — Considerations Within Specific Patient Populations

HTN — Resistant Hypertension

Dyslipidemia

Overview, Risk Assessment & Goals of Therapy

Nonpharmacologic Recommendations

Pharmacologic Therapy

Statin & Nonstatin Therapy by Patient Group

Hypertriglyceridemia

Risk Assessment Tools for Primary Prevention

Statins — General Overview

Statin Intensity & LDL-C-Lowering Efficacy

Pharmacokinetic Differences Between Statins

Dosing of Statin Agents in Chronic Kidney Disease

Select Drug Interactions with Statins

Ezetimibe

PCSK9 Inhibitors & Inclisiran

Bile Acid Sequestrants

Fibrates

Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Bempedoic Acid

Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation — Background & Staging

AF— Pathophysiology

AF — Potential Causes

AF— Ventricular Rate Control

AF— Rhythm Control Strategy

Cardioversion & Periprocedural Anticoagulation

Maintenance of Sinus Rhythm — Agent Selection

Oral Antiarrhythmics — Class Ic Agents & AMIODARONE

Oral Antiarrhythmics — SOTALOL, DOFETILIDE and DRONEDARONE

AF — Antithrombotic Therapy

AF — Nonpharmacologic Therapies

Chronic Coronary Disease

Chronic Coronary Disease — Background

Therapeutic Management - Overview

CCD — Diet & Lifestyle

CCD — Antithrombotic Therapy

Management of Anginal Symptoms

CCD — Specific Antianginal Agents

CCD — Blood Pressure Management & Antihypertensives

CCD — Lipid Management

CCD — SGLT2 Inhibitors & GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

CCD — Adjunctive Therapies

Self-Assessment

Self-Assessment - Chronic Care in Cardiology

Exercise

Course Instructor

Pharm Prep

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