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AFHRA Education

AFHRA Basic Cardiac Pacing

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AFHRA Education

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Course Overview

This AFHRA Basic Cardiac Pacing Course offers a holistic and practical exploration of cardiac pacing, ensuring participants not only grasp theoretical concepts but also acquire the skills to navigate real-world scenarios with confidence. Whether you are a seasoned electrophysiologist or a healthcare professional entering the field, this course is designed to elevate your proficiency in cardiac pacing.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Cardiac Pacing Indications | Case Based Approach:
    • Understand the diverse clinical scenarios warranting cardiac pacing.
    • Apply a case-based approach to determine appropriate pacing indications.
    • Integrate clinical presentations with pacing recommendations for informed decision-making.
  2. Basic Pacing Intervals:
    • Master the interpretation of atrioventricular (AV) and ventriculoatrial (VA) intervals.
    • Correlate pacing intervals with physiological and technical considerations.
    • Demonstrate proficiency in analyzing pacing intervals for optimal device function.
  3. Implantation Techniques | Step By Step & Management of Rare Complications:
    • Follow a step-by-step guide to cardiac pacemaker implantation techniques.
    • Identify and manage rare complications associated with device implantation.
    • Acquire skills to address challenges effectively for successful device placement.
  4. Real World Pacemaker Cases:
    • Apply theoretical knowledge to analyze a real-world pacemaker case.
    • Make informed device programming choices based on clinical scenarios.
    • Formulate patient management strategies in response to specific pacing challenges.
    • Navigate diverse clinical presentations to tailor pacing solutions.
    • Strengthen critical thinking abilities in adapting pacing strategies to individual patient needs.

Target Audience:

  1. Cardiac Electrophysiologists:
    • Enhance proficiency in pacing strategies and case-based decision-making.
    • Refine skills in implantation techniques and complication management.
  2. Cardiologists:
    • Expand knowledge of pacing indications and pacing intervals.
    • Apply learned principles to real-world pacemaker cases for comprehensive patient care.
  3. Cardiology Fellows and Residents:
    • Gain foundational understanding of pacing techniques and clinical decision-making.
    • Acquire hands-on experience in analyzing real-world pacemaker cases.
  4. Cardiac Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals:
    • Develop a comprehensive understanding of basic pacing concepts.
    • Enhance skills in supporting patient care related to cardiac pacing.
  5. Medical Students with an Interest in Cardiology:
    • Explore the fundamentals of cardiac pacing and its clinical applications.
    • Familiarize themselves with real-world scenarios to build a foundational knowledge base.

What You'll Learn?

  • This AFHRA Basic Cardiac Pacing Course offers a holistic and practical exploration of cardiac pacing, ensuring participants not only grasp theoretical concepts but also acquire the skills to navigate real-world scenarios with confidence. Whether you are a seasoned electrophysiologist or a healthcare professional entering the field, this course is designed to elevate your proficiency in cardiac pacing.
  • Cardiac Electrophysiologists
  • Cardiologists
  • Cardiology Fellows and Residents
  • Cardiac Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals
  • Medical Students with an Interest in Cardiology
  • Recorded sessions.

Course Content

  • AFHRA Basic Cardiac Pacing Course
    • Cardiac Pacing Indications | Case Based Approach

      00:45:00
    • Basic Pacing Intervals

      00:40:00
    • Implantation Techniques | Step By Step & Management of Rare Complications

      00:60:00
  • Real World Pacemaker Cases from Around AFRICA
    • Real World Pacemaker Cases | Case 01

      00:15:00
    • Real World Pacemaker Cases | Case 02

      00:15:00
    • Real World Pacemaker Cases | Case 03

      00:30:00
    • Real World Pacemaker Cases | Case 04

      00:15:00
  1. 5

    Eva

    Great presentation

  2. 5

    rethwankaed2014

Free
  • Duration 04:00:00
  • Lessons 7
  • Language English
  • Skill Intermediate
  • Last Update December 8, 2023