Supraventricular Arrhythmias
This video describes the diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of various arrhythmias originating in the atrium in the pediatric patient.
Learning Objectives
Identify the common characteristics of all sinus rhythms
Learn the definitions of normal sinus rhythm, sinus tachycardia, sinus bradycardia
Identify the common characteristics of rhythms originating outside of the sinoatrial node
Learn the definitions of premature atrial contraction, atrial flutter, supraventricular tachycardia
Author(s)
Christine Lagrasta, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC/AC
Nurse Practitioner, Inpatient Cardiology, Department of Cardiac Surgery | Boston Children’s Hospital
Citation
LaGrasta C, Olszewski AE, Wolbrink TA. Supraventricular Arrhythmias. 12/2014. Online Video. OPENPediatrics. https://learn.openpediatrics.org/learn/course/internal/view/elearning/3091/supraventricular-arrhythmias.