Course

Pacemakers: Types and Indications for Use

Contact Hours Awarded:

Start Course
Now

Course Overview

Pacemakers: Types and Indications for Use

Author: Edith Fomuso
RN MSN CCM DPM

This course comprehensively explores pacemakers, diving into their design, functionality, and clinical applications. Participants will gain insights into indications for use and essential nursing considerations that are crucial for patient care.

Course Outline

  1. Introduction
  2. Definition
  3. Types of Pacemakers
  4. History and Background
  5. Indications for Use
  6. Complications
  7. Special Considerations
  8. Conclusion

Accreditation Statement

Nursing CE Central LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

In this course, we will discuss Pacemakers: Types and Indications for Use. It will take the average learner 120 minutes to complete and awards contact hours of continuing education.

Course Outcomes

After completing this course, the learner will rate a 4 out of 5 on the Likert Scale for their ability to:

  1. Demonstrate being able to differentiate between various types of pacemakers.
  2. Demonstrate understanding of the diverse indications warranting pacemaker use.
  3. Demonstrate the ability to assess and address patient needs.

Target Audience

  • Registered Nurses (RN)
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN)
  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN/LVN)

Requirement for Completion

  1. Enrollment in the course by the learner
  2. Read and learn all course materials
  3. Complete the course evaluation
  4. Attest and testify learning of the course materials

Accreditations + Approvals

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) (P0614)
  • California Board of Registered Nursing (CEP 17418)
  • Kentucky Board of Nursing (7-0090)
  • Louisiana State Board of Nursing (58)
  • New York State Department of Education (IC 208)
  • New York State Department of Education Child Abuse #80996
  • Florida Board of Nursing (50-23983)

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships

Nursing CE Central nor any of the authors, planners, content experts, or any contributors have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

Start Course
Now

Course created on: September 28, 2024

Course Expires on: September 28, 2027

Course Offering: #331