The Dr. Robert S. and Joyce Pate Capper Heart Symposium 2025 - Heart Smart: A Nutrition Toolkit for Cardiac Recovery

Target Audience

This online interprofessional enduring material is designed for physicians and nurses caring for cardiovascular patients.  We also invite physician assistants, pharmacists, EMS, physical therapists and other allied health professionals to take this course.  Its purpose is to address the need for knowledge and competence in regard to the latest cardiovascular treatment recommendations and considerations.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this online enduring material, participants should be able to:

  • Identify key dietary strategies to support patients transitioning from hospital to home, focusing on reducing cardiovascular risk factors and promoting healing
  • Explain the five essential components of a heart-healthy diet, including nutrient-rich foods, increasing fiber intake, sodium reduction and healthy fat choices to support long-term heart health
  • Describe evidence-based nutrition recommendations to optimize energy levels, support muscle recovery and enhance the effectiveness of cardiac rehabilitation exercises
  • Demonstrate effective interprofessional communication strategies for cardiac nurses to collaborate with dietitians and other healthcare professionals in delivering clear, consistent and actionable nutrition education to patients recovering from a cardiac event

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit

    Texas Health Resources has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria.

    This activity is designated for 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit(s). PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
  • 1.00 ACPE Credit(s)

    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Texas Health Resources designates this knowledge-based activity for 1.00 ACPE Credit(s). Joint Accreditation Universal Activity Number: JA4008216-0000-25-044-H01-P
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    The Texas Health Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
  • 1.00 EMS Credit
    Texas Health Resources is an approved CE provider for EMS Providers (DSHS Program Approval Number: 600827) through the Texas Department of State Health Services.
  • 1.00 Nursing Contact Hour(s)
    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
  • 1.00 Physical Therapist CCU
    Texas Health Resources is a Texas CCAP Accredited Provider by the Texas Physical Therapy Association, APS#: 2611066TX
Course opens: 
05/22/2025
Course expires: 
04/26/2026
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit

    Texas Health Resources has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria.

    This activity is designated for 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit(s). PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
  • 1.00 ACPE Credit(s)

    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Texas Health Resources designates this knowledge-based activity for 1.00 ACPE Credit(s). Joint Accreditation Universal Activity Number: JA4008216-0000-25-044-H01-P
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    The Texas Health Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
  • 1.00 EMS Credit
    Texas Health Resources is an approved CE provider for EMS Providers (DSHS Program Approval Number: 600827) through the Texas Department of State Health Services.
  • 1.00 Nursing Contact Hour(s)
    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
  • 1.00 Physical Therapist CCU
    Texas Health Resources is a Texas CCAP Accredited Provider by the Texas Physical Therapy Association, APS#: 2611066TX

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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