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TiPS: Theory into Practice System

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Course Objectives:

At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
checkmark Theory: State the role depression and anxiety play in pre and post MI states. Discuss depression treatment methods and outcome data in the post MI patient. Describe the data and mandate of cardiac rehabilitation. Articulate the importance of initiating medications after MI to decrease morbidity and mortality. Explain the medications used for symptomatic treatment and improved quality of life after MI.
checkmark Process: Propose a cardiac rehabilitation practice improvement process. Describe the components of comprehensive lifestyle modification and risk reduction.
checkmark Skills: Implement proper medical management after certain coronary interventions associated with MI. Describe the importance of lifestyle modification in the care of patients following myocardial infarction. Apply these recommendations to your patients in the inpatient and outpatient settings.

You will also:
checkmark With support from course faculty, apply learned screening techniques to your real patients.
 

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Boston University School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of:
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Risk Management
Card Study Activity
Peformance Improvement Activity
5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
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5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

 

This project was made possible through a grant from the Physicians' Foundation for Health Systems Excellence and is supported in part by unrestricted educational grants from Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline, The Olympus Medical Charitable Foundation, and Beckman Coulter. Copyright 2007-2009 Department of Family Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine.

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