Heart failure: Key questions (1.5 CPD hours)
26 March 2012
Article only | Full CPD module
GP specialist in heart failure Dr Nigel Rowell answers questions from GP Dr Julian Spinks on symptoms and signs, suitable investigations and when to refer.
Learning objectives
This module will provide GPs advice and helpful tips on heart failure, including:
- Diagnosing heart failure
- Investigations to request for a patient with suspected heart failure
- Referring for urgent treatment
- Managing ongoing heart failure symptoms with drugs
This module is free for all registered members of Pulse Learning until 4 April 2012
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