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Learn: Rhythm Adult is an online, self-directed course designed to introduce healthcare providers to normal cardiac rhythms and
prepare them to recognize basic cardiac arrhythmias in clinical practice. ECG recognition is a key skill required to be successful in
determining a patient’s condition and knowing which algorithm to apply. This course allows healthcare providers to gain proficiency in
ECG rhythm recognition in an effort to provide better patient treatment and save more lives.
This course is designed for healthcare professionals needing basic rhythm
recognition skills, telemetry staff, and those preparing for ACLS such as
paramedics/EMTs, nurses, physicians, clinical pharmacists, and respiratory
therapists. This course will also meet the needs of nurses, pharmacists, emergency
medical services personnel and physicians seeking to obtain continuing education
credits.
Who benefits from this course?
• Includes four sections:
– Basic rhythm understanding
– Relationship between the ECG strip and heart impulses
– Common arrhythmias
– Identifying and distinguishing various arrhythmias
• No skills session required
• Certificate of completion required
Learn: Rhythm Adult Features
• Self-paced learning, accessible 24/7
• Improves decision-making skills in distinguishing specific cardiac rhythms and
arrhythmias
• Convenient alternative to traditional classroom training
• Access to course for 12 months from license activation, allowing for student
refresher option
Learn: Rhythm Adult Benefits

Continuing Medical Education Accreditation — Physicians
The American Heart Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American Heart Association designates this educational activity for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit
commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
All faculty participating in CME/CE activities sponsored by The American Heart Association will disclose to the audience (1) significant financial relationships with the
manufacturer(s) of products from the commercial supporter(s) and /or the manufacturer(s) of products or devices discussed in their presentation, and (2)
unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices discussed in their presentation. Such disclosures will be made in writing in course presentation materials.
Continuing Education Accreditation — Nurses
This program (07-NC-063) has been approved by an AACN-approved provider (11527) under established AACN guidelines for 4.50 contact hours, CERP Category A.
Continuing Education Accreditation — Emergency Medical Services
This continuing education activity is approved by the American Heart Association, an organization accredited by the Continuing Education Coordinating Board for
Emergency Medical Services (CECBEMS), for 4.50 Basic CEHs, activity number 07-AMHA-F3-0027
Continuing Education Accreditation — Pharmacists
The American Heart Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. ACPE Credit: 4.50
Contact Hours or 0.450 CEUs. Universal Program Number: 256-000-07-487-H01.
Intended for healthcare providers needing basic rhythm recognition
skills, including those preparing for ACLS.
This course teaches:
1.Basic rhythm understanding
2.The relationship between the ECG strip and heart impulses
3.Common arrhythmias
4.Identifying and distinguishing various arrhythmias
CME/CE/CEH credits offered for physicians, nurses, pharmacists and
EMTs/paramedics
This course is not compatible with Macintosh computers or operating systems.
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