Con Ed Topic: Emergency Cardiology
Con Ed Date: April 22, 2015
Overview
- Cardiac anatomy and physiology
- Acute coronary syndromes
- Cardiac arrest
- Electrical therapies
- Cardiac pharmacology
- Cardiac emergencies case studies
Bonus: ST segment elevating game of high stakes cardiology jeopardy!
Franklin County EMS Protocols Reviewed
#12 Bradycardia, Pulse Present
#16 Adult Tachycardia Narrow Complex
#17 Adult Tachycardia Wide Complex
Since cardiac symptoms can be GI in nature, we decided to see how many other differential diagnoses we could come up with for abdominal pain.
Presentation Resources
Medical Animation on Acute Coronary Syndrome (YouTube)
Medical Animation Cardiac Anatomy (YouTube) Simple Review of Cardiac Anatomy
Helpful Resources
Learn more about myocardial infarction on Khan Academy’s YouTube channel. Check out their Myocardial Infarction playlist.
Boundtree University Free Online CE Look for their two classes called Heart Failure and STEMI Care