➡️This workshop is suitable for: Nurses & similarly registered HCPs.

💷 Fee/s: NfP Members £55 / Non-Members £100

Learning outcomes:

♥ To appreciate the burden of atrial fibrillation
♥ To be familiar with the pathophysiology of atrial fibrillation
♥ To be familiar with related policy and guidelines
♥ To be familiar with the current evidence based diagnostic pathway
♥ To be able to assess stroke risk
♥ To be familiar with and evaluate treatment options
♥ To know when to refer
♥ To appreciate the role of monitoring and clinical audit

Content:

♥ What’s the impact of atrial fibrillation?
♥ What do the guidelines say?
♥ Finding and diagnosing atrial fibrillation
♥ Assessing stroke and bleeding risk: CHA2DS2-VASc, ORBIT & HASBLED scoring
♥ Managing stroke risk: understanding anticoagulant therapies
♥ Optimising stroke prevention

Comments from previous sessions:

💬 “Interesting and informative, just the correct level”
💬 “We covered a lot of material, but it was all presented clearly and discussed properly at a good pace and in an engaging manner”