Atrial Rhythm Masterclass
Duration: 1 Day(s)
CPD Hours: 8
Start Time: 09:15
End Time: 16:30
OVERVIEW
This course will give an overview of the complexities of the diagnosis and management of the patient with Atrial Fibrillation.
CONTENT
The distribution of Atrial Fibrillation across the UK
Changing patient demographic
The diagnosis of Atrial Fibrillation
Immediate management of the patient
Risk stratification
Long term treatment strategies, ablation, LAA closure devices.
Atrial flutter
AIMS AND OUTCOMES
Upon completion of this course attendees will:
Recognise the signs and symptoms of AF in a cross section of patients
Have the theoretical knowledge to assist in both invasive and non-diagnostic tests and the implementation of results.
Have an understanding of long-term care of the patient with regards to anti-coagulation and medicines compliance.
ATTENDED BY
- Nurses
- Nursing Associates
- Cardio Respiratory Physiologists and Technicians
- Paramedics
- Allied Health Professionals
