Achieving Cholesterol Management Goals: Identifying Clinician-Centered Challenges to Optimal Patient Care
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Global Cardiovascular Health
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Jihane Hajj, DrNP, Nursing, Widener University, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Abstract
Optimal cholesterol lowering is still a challenge and many clinicians are unsuccessful in achieving this target. This study examined the practices of clinicians in regard to their adherence to nationally recognized guidelines for decreasing cardiovascular risk. A great percentage of high risk patients failed to achieve the cholesterol goal.
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44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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2017-09-27T17:38:50Z
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Type | Presentation |
Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
Format | Text-based Document |
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Keywords | Cholesterol Management; Clinician's Adherence; Guidelines |
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Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
Date | 2017 |
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