Episode 17 - Heart disease prevention in women: The Nurse Practitioner Role




Gumbo Education Nurse Practitioners CEUs Podcast show

Summary: Heart Disease Prevention in Women: The NP Role By Jennie Wood, PhD, RN and Patricia Gordon, MSN, NP-C, ACPHN Abstract: More women die from heart disease than any other illness. This article focuses on risk factors and their prevalence in women along with strategies for preventing this disease. Armed with this information, the NP can play a major role in preventing cardiovascular deaths in women. Retrieved from https://www.nursingcenter.com/pdfjournal?AID=5122491&an=00006205-201910000-00003&Journal_ID=54012&Issue_ID=5122476 ASCVD (Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease) 2013 Risk Calculator from AHA/ACC. Determines 10-year risk of heart disease or stroke.   ******* Mediterranean Diet *&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*& Donate to your Toys for Tots!!   *&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*&*& GUMBO Educational Services is a Non-Profit Organization that believes: MISSION STATEMENT Sharing knowledge and educating those in the community for a healthier stronger safer community. MOTTO: GUMBO We'll teach your Grandma, Uncles, Mama, Brothers, and Others (GUMBO) The book is complete.  It was written to help raise money for the Non-profit. "Casey and the Crawfish" will be sold starting in January 2019. Everyone can purchase from http://gumboeducation.com/casey-and-the-crawfish (http://gumboeducation.com/casey-and-the-crawfish)