Course

The @YourSide Colleague® First Nations Cardiac Care Course will provide health care providers in First Nations communities with a comprehensive understanding of cardiovascular disease, including risk factors, chronic disease prevention, diagnostic tests, management and treatment options and self-management. After taking this course, learners will be able to promote cardiovascular health and deliver evidence based culturally sensitive care related to cardiovascular disease.

Topics

• Module 1: Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease
• Module 2: The Cardiac Assessment
• Module 3: Prevention
• Module 4: Cardiovascular Disease Diagnosis and Conditions
• Module 5: Cardiovascular Disease Management

A Course Reviewer Shares These Words:

“This is a great tool to increase or maintain knowledge that can be passed onto our First Nations People.“