Title:

Cardiac Care and ECGs for Paramedics

Description:

This course covers the identification and pre-hospital care of patients with common cardiac conditions. It includes pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, assessment, evidence based treatment and pathways for the optimal care of these often seen patients.

Hierarchy:

Paramedics (PRM) > Cardiac Care and ECGs for Paramedics

Keywords:

paramedics, paramedic, cardiomyopathy, implantable cardioverter defibrillator, ICD, left ventricular assist devices, LVAD, pacemakers, ejection fraction, EF, systolic function, ECG, electrodes, artefact, cardiac conduction system, STEMI, myocardial infarction, chest pain, acute coronary syndromes, arrhythmias, sinus, arrhythmia, PACs, atrial, tachycardia, bradycardia, AV nodal blocks, RBBB, LBBB, LAFB, LPFB, VT, VF, SVT, AF, A flutter

Created:

19 Oct 2022

Updated:

19 Oct 2022