Arrhythmias and Conduction Problems

28/05/2025 23 min
Arrhythmias and Conduction Problems

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Episode Synopsis

The heart doesn’t always keep the beat—and when it doesn’t, nurses need to act fast. In this high-impact episode, we break down arrhythmias and cardiac conduction problems, helping nursing students decode the rhythms, understand the risks, and respond with clinical confidence.You'll discover:The electrical conduction pathway of the heart and what can go wrongCommon arrhythmias like atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, bradycardia, and heart blocksHow to interpret EKG strips and link rhythms to clinical symptomsNursing priorities for monitoring, medication administration, and emergency interventionsReal-world case vignettes to bring rhythm interpretation to lifeWhether you're gearing up for a cardiac clinical, studying for the NCLEX, or reviewing advanced med-surg concepts, this episode is your pulse-check on all things arrhythmia.📈 Perfect for: Nursing students in cardiac care rotations, NCLEX prep, or anyone seeking a stronger grasp of EKG interpretation and rhythm management.