Lipid Management
Awarded with
1 CPD HOURS
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine
CPD approved as part of Cardiology CPD courseLipid Management CPD Overview
The advent of lipid lowering therapy has revolutionised cardiovascular outcomes in the last 20 years. Increasingly, the assessment and management of lipid disorders falls within the remit of primary care and is relevant in the context of a number of other conditions, such as diabetes mellitus and hypertension. Similarly, the management of lipid disorders constitute a significant component of QOF across the various chronic conditions.
Once you complete all 12 assessment questions - and achieve the minimum pass rate of 60% - you'll be awarded with a downloadable 1 hour CPD Certificate, which you can print or upload to your CPD Portfolio.
Aims & Objectives
On completion of this module, you will gain an improved understanding of:
Secondary causes of hyperlipidaemia
How inherited hyperlipidaemia may present and be managed
The assessment and management of hyperlipidaemia for both primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease
Assessment of hyperlipidaemia in children and in pregnancy
Cardiovascular Risk CPD | Modules Covered
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