AMISH PATIENTS: CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES -- PROVIDING CULTURALLY COMPETENT PREVENTIVE CARE

Course overview

Culturally competent (CC) preventive cardiovascular (CV) care of Amish patients is the process of providing information to Amish patients and their families to help reduce the risk of developing CV disease. This continuing education module is designed to give the reader/learner an increased understanding of providing CC preventive CV care to Amish patients, including why this is important, how to provide care and outcome data, and to aid in caring for the patient with this diagnosis. Readers may explore any or all of the topics. One contact hour of continuing education credit is available for those who successfully complete the post-test and evaluation form.