ACLS Preparation – Learn: Rhythm Adult

// Offered Online Only

This self-directed, online course is for healthcare professionals who need basic rhythm recognition skills, including telemetry staff and those preparing for an ACLS course, such as paramedics/EMTs, nurses, physicians, clinical pharmacists, and respiratory therapists. This course allows healthcare providers to gain proficiency in ECG rhythm recognition in an effort to provide better treatment and improve patient outcomes. No skills session is required to complete the course. Upon successful completion, students will receive a certificate of completion and will be eligible to apply for continuing education credits. This course is based on the 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and ECC.

Key Features & Benefits

This course includes information on:

  • basic rhythm understanding
  • relationship between ECG strip and heart impulses
  • common arrhythmias
  • identifying and distinguishing various arrhythmias

Course features:

  • a 2-part American Heart Association exam
  • a certificate of completion available to print upon successful completion
  • eligibility for continuing education credit

Tuition:

$55

ACLS Preparation – Learn: Rapid STEMI ID

// Offered Online Only

This self-directed, online course prepares healthcare professionals to evaluate and assess patients with potential symptoms of myocardial infarction, interpret ECGs for signs of STEMI (ST-elevation myocardial infarction), and activate a system of care for rapid reperfusion of an occluded coronary artery. Learn: Rapid STEMI ID supports the efforts of the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline®, a national initiative to improve quality of care and outcomes in heart attack patients by improving healthcare systems’ readiness and response to STEMI patients. No skills session is required to complete the course. Upon successful completion, students will receive a certificate of completion and will be eligible to apply for continuing education credits. This course is based on the 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and ECC.

Key Features & Benefits

This course includes information on:

  • understanding STEMI systems of care and STEMI recognition
  • basics of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and triage of STEMI patients
  • acquiring high-quality, 12-lead electrocardiograms (ECGs)
  • 12-lead findings that mimic STEMI
  • coronary anatomy related to 12-lead ECG
  • indications for activating a Heart Alert System

Course features:

  • a practice 12-lead ECG test
  • a 2-part American Heart Association exam
  • a certificate of completion available to print upon successful completion
  • eligibility for continuing education credit

Tuition:

$60