
Learn:
Rhythm Pediatric is an interactive,
web-based course that introduces
healthcare providers to normal pediatric
cardiac rhythms and helps prepare them
to recognize basic pediatric cardiac
arrhythmias in clinical practice. This
course is designed for healthcare
professionals preparing for PALS
certification or requiring remediation
in pediatric rhythm recognition.
Features:
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Narrated lessons, animated
graphics, and interactive self
assessments.
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Students who successfully pass
the AHA Completion Exam can receive
a completion certificate and are
eligible for CE credits
Benefits:
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Designed to help students
successfully prepare for the ECG
objective of PALS
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Identify specific pediatric
cardiac rhythms and arrhythmias
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Interactive, self-paced and
convenient alternative to a
classroom course
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Implement as an individual
course or as a complement to
HeartCode PALS or a classroom-based
PALS course
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Reinforces learning with self
assessments that allow users to test
themselves
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Enables learners to review
detailed characteristics and
components of each pediatric rhythm
strip to recognize specific rhythms
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Learn: Rhythm Pediatric is a
continuing education activity
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Access to course for 12 months
from initial activation, allowing
for student refresher options.
Course Outline:
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Part 1: Introduction to the
Cardiac Cycle - Presents a basic
rhythm understanding and correlation
between the ECG strip and heart
impulses
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Part 2: Arrhythmias - Explains
the relationship between the ECG
strip and heart impulses
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Part 3: Rhythm Summary -
Identifies important characteristics
in distinguishing various common
arrhythmias
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Part 4: AHA Completion Exam -
Multiple choice exam testing
knowledge in basic anatomy,
physiology, monitoring techniques,
and rhythm identification
Continuing Education Credit
earned upon course completion:
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Continuing Education
Accreditation
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Nurses: This
program (090702-TX-IS) has been
approved by ENA for 2.5 contact
hours (clinical).
This continuing
nursing education activity was
approved by the Emergency Nurses
Association, an accredited approver
of continuing nursing education by
the American Nurses Credentialing
Center’s Commission on
Accreditation.
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Emergency Medical
Services: This continuing
education activity is approved by
the American Heart Association, an
organization accredited by the
Continuing Education Coordinating
Board for Emergency Medical Services
(CECBEMS), for 2.0 Advanced CEHs,
activity number 09-AMHA-F3-0072.
Minimum Computer Requirements