No Certificate / Course on Audit Track
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the prevention of myocardial infarction (heart attack), focusing on strategies to reduce its occurrence and recurrence. It covers the causes and major risk factors associated with myocardial infarction, including hypertension, diabetes, smoking, obesity, high cholesterol, sedentary lifestyle, and stress. The course explores the concepts of primordial, primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention, highlighting evidence-based approaches to cardiovascular risk reduction. Participants will gain an understanding of preventive measures aimed at promoting heart health, preventing the first occurrence of myocardial infarction, and minimizing complications and recurrence among individuals with established cardiovascular disease.
This course has been curated by Riphah International University faculty and staff using publicly available third-party content and Open Educational Resources (OER) for self-paced learning. Learners will engage with curated open-access materials to achieve the course learning outcomes. All third-party content is used under open-access or fair-use policies, while any original materials are developed specifically for this learning experience.
Source and Credits:
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
This course is designed for:
Modern advances in heart attack prevention
Levels of prevention (Video)
Approximately 1 Hour
All Levels
Fully Online (Asynchronous)
Self Paced