This course reviews rhythms originating from the ventricular conduction system and/or irritable foci within the ventricular tissue. Specific rhythm characteristics, causes of, hemodynamic consequences of, and treatment modalities are addressed.
Course Publication Date:
November 01, 2019
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Deborah Borelli R.N., CCRN-K, M.S.N. |
| Course No: | ECG7102819 |
| Contact Hours: | 1.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Medical & Surgical Issues
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Learning Objectives
- Identify cardiac rhythms with the ventricles/Purkinje system as the locus of stimulation.
- List ECG characteristics of selected ventricular rhythms.
- List causes of selected ventricular rhythms.
- Discuss hemodynamic effects of selected ventricular dysrhythmias.
- Discuss treatment modalities for selected ventricular dysrhythmias.