Continuing Education Nurses
Myocardial Damage in Adults
- 12.0 Contact Hours
Course Description
This module
includes a review of cardiac anatomy and physiology, coronary arteries, risk factors, history
taking, types of infarcts and assessment tips for the patient with chest pain. Basic ECG
interpretation is also covered with examples of abnormal ECG findings. The author relates
real life experiences at the bedside to the underlying physiology to promote the development
critical thinking skills.
This course has the goal of facilitating knowledge and confidence in the care of the myocardial
infarct patient. Myocardial Damage in Adults is also used as a great orientation tool for
nurses wishing to pursue a career in the field of Cardiology.
Target Audience
The learner
may be about to begin a new position in a cardiac unit or they may wish to expand their current
knowledge base in cardiac assessment. It can also be used as an orientation tool for nurses
new to this population.
Content Design
A critical component of the instructional design and
curriculum strategy is the ability to offer clinical knowledge that is supported by evidence
and best practice. Real life case scenarios will promote the development of critical thinking
skills. The learning activities offer interactive illustrations, images and animations in an
effort to keep you motivated and to facilitate comprehension of the material. Along with chapter
questions, these elements make your learning experience truly enjoyable.
Our Continuing Education for Nurses elearning courses provide you with continuing
education content written BY nurses, FOR nurses. Our learning modules integrate referenced
and accredited medical and technical information with insight and stories from real-world clinical
experiences.
Our team is made up of many healthcare professionals that understand the obstacles hospitals
face. With limited resources and budget, we have created self-paced learning that is easy to
use, portable for internal tracking, and cost-effective.
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