Basic Cardiac Monitoring: Understanding the
Fundamentals Video
(Basic and Intermediate Levels CE 5 hours)
Item # MCM109 - Length 18 minutes
Introduces cardiac monitoring and the ECG, relating the cardiac cycle
to the specific features of the ECG waveforms. Shows the 12-lead ECG;
explains the Lead I and Modified Lead I configurations. Demonstrates
the proper procedure for applying electrodes to the patient.
Basic Cardiac Monitoring: Setting Up
Cardiac Monitors Video
(Basic and Intermediate Levels CE 5 hours)
Item # MCM110 - Length 21 minutes
Demonstrates the operation of the bedside cardiac monitor, the central
station monitor and telemetry. Explains programming the central station
monitor, and shows preparation of the patient and the equipment for
telemetry.
Basic Cardiac Monitoring:
Dysrhythmias of the SA Node and Atria Video
(Basic and Intermediate Levels CE 7 hours)
Item # MCM111 - Length 25 minutes
Discusses cardiac dysrhythmias of the sinoatrial node and the atria.
Presents the importance of dysrhythmias, and the nursing
responsibilities, including evaluation of the patient and the
dysrhythmia.
Basic Cardiac Monitoring: Dysrhythmias of the AV Node and Ventricles Video
(Basic and Intermediate Levels CE 8 hours)
Item # MCM112 - Length 25 minutes
Presents four dysrhythmias originating in the AV node, and four originating in the ventricles. For each dysrhythmia, the program illustrates characteristic waveforms, and presents nursing actions and medical interventions.