1. Confidently interpret troponin values in order to rule in or rule out myocardial infarction 2. Use natriuretic peptides, such as BNP and NT-proBNP, to diagnose heart failure 3. Differentiate cardiac and pulmonary causes of dyspnea using only natriuretic peptide measurement 4. Recognize that neprilysin inhibitors interfere with BNP measurement 5. Identify patients with dyslipidemia and assess their cardiovascular risk 6. Describe the meaning of Lp(a) in cardiovascular risk prediction 7. Choose when to measure D-dimer and when not to measure D-dimer in the context of pulmonary embolism 8. Consider a patient s age when interpreting D-dimer lab results 9. Avoid preanalytical errors in sample collection in order to make the right clinical decisions
- Provider:CME Consultants
- Activity Link: https://app.medmastery.com/courses/5510
- Start Date: 2024-10-22 05:00:00
- End Date: 2024-10-22 05:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 3.0 hours
- Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Yes
- Measured Outcome: Learner Competence
- Provider Ship: Jointly Provided
- Registration: Open to all