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CLINICAL PEARLS: THE EVOLVING ROLE OF TRADITIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICATIONS


Date: Aug 21, 2025 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

CE Hours

2.00

CE Units

0.200

Registration closes on Oct 06, 2025 11:55 PM

Activity Type

  • Knowledge

Target Audience(s)

  • Pharmacists
  • PHARMACY TECHNICIANS

Accreditation(s)

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
The Colegio de Farmacéuticos de Puerto Rico is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

 

 

 

   

Objectives

  • Define the concepts of primary prevention and secondary prevention in atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (ASCD).
  • Describe the place of aspirin in patients at risk cerebrovascular accidents and peripheral arterial disease. 
  • Discuss the antithrombotic therapy regimen that optimizes bleeding and thrombosis prevention in patients with chronic coronary disease.
  • Discuss the place of beta blockers across the spectrum of acute and chronic coronary syndromes. 
  • Explain recent evidence that supports discontinuing beta-blockers after one year in post-myocardial infarction patients.
  • Recognize the need for continued professional development and interdisciplinary collaboration to better serve patients.
  • Pharmacy technicians  Define the concepts of primary prevention and secondary prevention in atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (ASCD).
  • Identify the place of aspirin in patients at risk cerebrovascular accidents and peripheral arterial disease. 
  • Identify the place of antithrombotic therapy in patients with chronic coronary disease.
  • Identify the place of beta blockers in acute and chronic coronary syndromes. 
  • Recognize their role in supporting pharmacist’s patient care process.

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Dr. Rodney Colon

Jose P. Rodríguez Pérez
Dr.

Activity Number

0151-0000-25-031-L01-T/P
Date: 08/21/25
Time: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

CE Hours

2.00

Location

Sheraton Convention Center, San Juan Puerto Rico