OVERVIEW

Cardiac Conduction: Atrioventricular Block is organized by Acadoodle.

Release date: 30-JUL-2023
Expiration date: 30-JUL-2026

Overview:
In this course, we teach you how to identify first-, second-and third-degree atrioventricular (AV) blocks on the ECG. We explain the pitfalls commonly encountered in the diagnosis of AV block. You will learn the importance of distinguishing between Mobitz type I and Mobitz type II second-degree AV blocks and you will learn how to do so reliably.

Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this activity, you will be able to:

  • Diagnose first, second and third-degree atrioventricular (AV) block on the ECG
  • Discriminate between Mobitz type I and Mobitz type II second degree AV block on the ECG
  • Identify high grade and untypable AV block on the ECG
  • Distinguish between non-conducted premature atrial contractions and AV block on the ECG

Course Content:

  • Introduction
  • First Degree AV Block
  • Second Degree AV Block
  • Pitfalls in Second Degree AV Block
  • Third Degree AV Block
  • Quiz
  • Essential Reading
Credits

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
Acadoodle, Ltd is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement:
AMA Physician’s Recognition Award
Acadoodle, Ltd designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

  • 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianNursingPhysician AssistantNursesNurse PractitionersParamedics

    SPECIALITIES

    Cardiology

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