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Continuing Education in Healthcare Professions

Atrial Fibrillation

The Office of Continuing Education in Healthcare Professions at IU School of Medicine has partnered with IU eLearning and Design Services to develop and deliver online courses. With the guidance of the IU School of Medicine-IU Health Cardiovascular Institute, this program will provide the participants with practice guidance in specific treatment goals of atrial fibrillation — classification of atrial fibrillation skills in identifying progression as a disease, initial patient assessment, prevention of stroke, rate control vs rhythm control, attempts to cure and risk factor modification and monitoring.

Please keep in mind:

  • All courses are free of charge and available to everyone. 
  • Please allow 60 days for CME/CE and MOC Part 2 credit to be awarded.
  • Each course has four or five modules with a pre/post quiz for each module.
  • Learners are able to leave the course and come back in.
  • Not affiliated with IU? Create an IU Guest account for Canvas.

Frequently Asked Questions

NOW AVAILABLE

Course One: Overview, Initial Evaluation, and Thromboembolic Prevention

Course Availability: 8/31/2024–8/30/2025

Audience: Members of internal and family medicine, fellows, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, physical therapists, physicians, physician assistants as well as general cardiologists. 

CE Credits Provided: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits and ABIM MOC 2 credit for physicians. CE for nursing (ANCC), and pharmacy (ACPE). All other professions will be awarded non-physician attendance hours.

Course Duration: 3.0 credit hours

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Course modules

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Epidemiology, Definitions and Classification

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Clinical Presentation, Screening and Screening Tools

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Pathophysiology and Risk Factors

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Initial Assessment and Holistic Approach

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Thromboembolic Risk Evaluation and Treatment

UPCOMING COURSES

Course Two focusing on management for atrial fibrillation will be available late fall 2024.

Questions, comments or concerns?

Please contact special project manager Breann Bauer.