Aimed for all health professionals.

This workshop will investigate how to perform and interpret cholesterol screening and further clarify prescription of HMG-CoA Reductase inhibitors (statins) with reference to PBS guidelines. This workshop will also examine timing and choice of appropriate investigations to reduce the risk of vascular events.

Learning outcomes

• Interpret cholesterol screening tests to assess cardiovascular disease risk
• Establish which investigation to choose, when and for which patient
• Examine how to prescribe statins to reduce the risk of vascular events

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