In addition, the participant will be able to identify infarct patterns, axis deviations, patterns of hypertrophy and bundle branch blocks. Using a case study approach, the participant will interpret twelve lead EKGs and discuss treatment for abnormal twelve lead EKGs.
A brief review of the conduction system and coronary blood flow will be conducted at the beginning of the course, however, the RN must have had a course in interpreting dysrhythmias and have a basic working knowledge of a twelve lead EKG.
PREREQUISITE: At least six months critical care experience is required
CONTACT HOURS: Application has been made for contact hours through NJSNA
FEE: $150.00 for non-Cooper Staff. Non-Cooper Staff must arrange for clinical completion at his/her own facility.
CONTACT: Lynn Ferchau, RN, MSN, CCRN, APN-C, Clinical Educator, ICU, CCU, (856) 342-2459 |