Building Care Teams and Establishing Checkpoints: Hypertension, Congestive Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease

Outline:

Section 1: Introduction

A. About This Course

B. Learning Objectives

Section 2: Importance of Care Teams

C. What is a Care Team?

D. Applicable Check Points for Patients with HTN, CHF, and CAD

E. Review

F. Summary

Section 3: Care Teams for Patients with HTN, CHF, and CAD

G. Building Care Teams

H. Check Points and Follow-up Care

I. Coordinating Care with Specialists

J. Evaluating Care Provided to Patients

K. Review

L. Summary

Section 4: Conclusion

M. Summary

N. Course Contributors

O. Resources

P. References

Q. Congratulations!

R. Exam

S. BrainSparks

Alisa Brewer, BSN, RN, has worked in ambulatory care, acute care, and occupational health with her most recent position as clinical coordinator in primary care. As clinical coordinator, she was responsible for quality improvement, care coordination and education, clinical staff training and compliance, and overall safety of the clinic. She also participated in patient-centered medical home (PCMH) and other healthcare improvement initiatives. Additionally, she has experience in hospital-affiliated urgent care where she provided patient care utilizing quality improvement measures, served as nurse preceptor, and nurse IT liaison. Alisa currently works at Relias Learning where she serves as content writer and subject matter expert for various healthcare topics. Disclosure: Alisa Brewer, BSN, RN has declared that no conflict of interest, Relevant Financial Relationship or Relevant Non-Financial Relationship exists.