Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association

The Preventative Cardiovascular Nurses Association (PCNA) is a professional organization dedicated to the prevention and optimal management of cardiovascular disease C(VD). Their mission is to develop and promote nurses as leaders in the prevention of CVD as well as to promote comprehensive risk-reduction strategies for individuals and populations across the lifespan.

PCNA Resources

• Patient Education Tools – The Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association’s patient education tools and handouts are an important way to influence your patients’ health. Intended to be utilized in the clinical setting within the conversation between providers and patients, they also are a helpful follow-up resource for patients, their families, and caregivers when they return home or are discharged.
• Provider Tools – The Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association’s provider tools are designed to help cardiovascular nurses translate evidence-based guidelines to practice and improve patient outcomes.