About
Fact File
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Title
Cardiovascular Disease in Primary Care Masterclass
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Code
CPD1684
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College
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Duration
1 Day Programme
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Qualifications
Cert of Attendance
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Fees
€10.00 See Fees and Costs for full details.
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Entry Requirements
See Requirements for full details.
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Closing Date
Thursday 7th February 2019
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Venue
Room G02, Western Gateway Building,
University College Cork
Western Road
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Professional Accrediting Body
ICGP CPD /GMS Study leave accreditation is pending
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Start Date
Saturday 9th February 2019
Outline
09:00 |
Welcome and Introduction Prof. Colin Bradley
Heart Failure |
09:10 |
What can be done to prevent Heart Failure - Introduction to practical application of STOP-HF Prof Ken McDonald, Cardiologist and national clinical lead for the Heart Failure Clinical Care programme |
09:40 |
How to Diagnose Heart Failure Dr Cormac O Dubhghaill, GP Cork |
10.05 |
What is the Heart Failure phenotype and why is this important? Prof Ken McDonald |
10:20 |
Coffee break |
10:50 |
Tips on titrating medication for heart failure Prof. Mark Ledwidge, Pharmacist and Co-Founder 2003 Heartbeat Trust |
11:20 |
What does your patient need to do for self-care? Mairead Lehane Advanced Nurse Practitioner candidate (Heart Failure) Mallow Hospital |
11:50 |
The checklist for the patient with heart failure with stable symptoms Prof Ken McDonald |
12:05 |
Management of the patient with Deteriorating Heart Failure Dr Joe Gallagher, GP Wexford and ICGP National Integrated Care lead for Heart Failure |
12:30 |
Expert Panel- Bring your patient case queries-open discussion of cases and ask us anything! |
13:15- 2pm |
Lunch |
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Stroke Prevention |
14:00 |
Introduction to Atrial Fibrillation Dr Mahesh Pauriah, Cardiologist at the Mater Private Hospital, Cork |
14:10 |
Screening, Diagnosis and Management of Uncomplicated Atrial Fibrillation – Dr Diarmuid Quinlan GP Cork and ICGP National Integrated Care lead for Diabetes |
14:40 |
Diagnosis and Management of Hypertension – Prof Colin Bradley |
15:30 |
Case Discussions – Dr Diarmuid Quinlan, Dr Mahesh Pauriah Cardiologist and Speaker on Hypertension |
16:30 |
Finish |
Requirements
Fees and Costs
Registration Fee €10.00
(This fee is to cover administration costs of the University only).
How Do I Apply
Online registrations for this masterclass are now closed, however spaces are still available.
You can register in person, on the morning of the masterclass. Please ensure that you have payment of €10 available in cash on the morning.