Professional Development

Advanced Arrhythmia Course at St. Thomas West

This course is an introduction to rhythm identification and interpretation of normal and abnormal cardiac rhythms and basic treatment interventions.

Date of course-

May 4 and 5, 2020 Conference Room 2

July 29 and 30, 2020 Conference Dining Room A

September 3 and 4, 2020 Curb MLC Auditorium



Description-This course is an introduction to rhythm identification and interpretation of normal and abnormal cardiac rhythms, as well as basic treatment interventions. The course consists of classroom lecture, hands on practice, and homework/study outside of class.
Class Length-Two day course; 8-hour days; must attend both days
Validation of learning-Electronic
test; Occurs on day 2 of the course
Prerequisites-None
Target Audience-
RNs, LPNs, and Monitor Technicians caring for patients on telemetry and/or other cardiac monitoring equipment; Associates wanting an introduction to rhythm interpretation
Class Frequency-
Offered periodically; Rotated amongst the Saint Thomas Hospital campuses
Course Director-Paula Allen; email Paula.Allen@Ascension.org; 615-396-5816

Saint Thomas Health is an approved provider of nursing professional development by the Tennessee Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the AmericanNursesCredentialingCenter’s Commission on Accreditation.

Provider # 017108152021

Contact Hours: check with instructor

If your class required payment, a refund will be given if a cancellation request is received 2 business days (48 hours) prior to the start of the class/program. A full refund will be given for any class cancelled by the site.