Course Description:
The heart is one of the most important organs in the body.
Learn how to keep your heart healthy and prevent and/or manage heart disease.
Education Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Prerequisites: None
Successful completion of the quiz is necessary to receive 0.1 International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) continuing education credits.
Course Objectives:
After completing this course you will be able to:
- Identify the basic anatomy and function of the heart.
- Discuss the basics of heart disease and identify 8 primary and 4 additional risk factors for heart disease.
- Describe the causes and symptoms of heart disease.
- Discuss 6 complications of heart disease.
- Discuss 9 ways to help prevent heart disease.