Overview of Atherosclerosis

Introduction

Atherosclerosis is a common yet potentially life-threatening medical condition characterized by the gradual build-up of fatty deposits in the arteries. This narrowing and hardening of the arteries can lead to serious health complications, making it crucial for individuals to comprehend its causes, risk factors, symptoms, and prevention strategies

Who should enroll?

All registered HPCNA healthcare professionals

Course Content

Atherosclerosis is a common yet potentially life-threatening medical condition characterized by the gradual build-up of fatty deposits in the arteries. This narrowing and hardening of the arteries can lead to serious health complications, making it crucial for individuals to comprehend its causes, risk factors, symptoms, and prevention strategies
  • Causes
  • Pathogenesis
  • Risk Factors
  • Anatomy of Atherosclerosis
  • Pathophysiology of Atherosclerosis

Assessment

Multiple Choice Questionnaire

Accreditation

Accrediting Body: HPCNA
Accreditation Number: ORG01405-2025-2
Number of CPD Points awarded to course: 1 Clinical Point
Pass Rate: 70%
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