Acute Cardiac Module 2 Seminar  (1 Day program)

Please note that this program is Day 2 of our full 2 day program.

Our acute cardiac nursing seminar (Cardiac Module-2) Builds on  knowledge with:

- Full  competence in Rhythm Interpretation of a lead II strip as a prerequisite.

Module two covers

- Pathophysiology of arteriosclerosis,  plaque rupture and clot leading to MI
- Introduction to interpretation of the 12 lead ECG including ST segment, Axis deviation, and Bundle branch blocks
- Chest pain nursing assessment
- Oxygen and its use in chest pain – a presentation of the evidence
- Diagnosis, pathogenesis and pharmacology of hypertension

The ECT4Health Module 2 Cardiac Nursing seminar is designed for nurses and students in the health sciences (premed, medicine, nursing and paramedical) to develop contemporary knowledge and confidence in the assessment and management of patients experiencing acute cardiac events.  Our Module 2  cardiac nursing seminar includes  an introduction to 12 lead ECGs.

This program is hosed by the Bundaberg Friendly Society Private Hospital.

Enquiries can be directed to 

Kara Wilson

Staff Development Administrator

Tel: 07 4331 1564   Email: [email protected]

It is catered and runs from 0800hrs - 1600 hours.