NURSING CARE OF ADULT EXPERIENCING CARDIAC DYSRHYTHMIAS   [Archived Catalog]
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog
   

NUR 1770 - NURSING CARE OF ADULT EXPERIENCING CARDIAC DYSRHYTHMIAS


Minimum Credits: 2
Maximum Credits: 2
Course is focused on interpretation and management of cardiac dys rhythmias occurring in the adult. Mastery of cardiac rhythm interpretation is the end goal. Critical clinical decision making and nursing responsibilities specific to dysrhythmias interpreted are addressed, including institution of appropriate pharmacological and electrical therapeutic interventions based on ACLS algorithms. Information on basis of electro-physiology, dysrhythmias etiologies and electrocardiographic monitoring is provided. Case studies and multiple examples are used to support repetitive practice in rhythm interpretation.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis
Course Requirements: School of Nursing students only.


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