Od-039728 MGUH RN Annual Education for ACLS Nurses
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Type
On Demand

Credit
No
Description
This course includes required annual education for MGUH nurses w/ BLS. The required modules include: ... show more
This course includes required annual education for MGUH nurses w/ BLS. The required modules include: annual EKG test, education on central lines, and education on blood administration.
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- ACLS nurses, By the end of this coursee you will have more confident knowledge of the waves, segments, and intervals of the cardiac cycle that are captured on EKG rhythm strips. You will also be refreshed on rate calculation, and anatomy and purpose of the cardiac conduction system. By the end of this module, you'll understand the various EKG waveform components, including: QRS complex, P wave, T wave, ST segment, PR Interval, and QT interval. This module will your ability to determine appropriate basic and advanced life support nursing interventions based on EKG rhythm strip identification. You will be given a rhythm strip, and it will be up to you to choose which action is most appropriate.
- This course reviews best practices about the insertion, care, and management of central lines, as set forth in the MedStar Health Clinical Nursing Guidelines (CPG)
- This course reviews the MedStar policies and procedures related to handling and administering blood components and what the role is for the transfu
Fees
Free
Activity Director
Alison Manders
Activity Coordinators
Patricia Woon
Organization
MedStar Student Partnership