Coronary Care II for RN/RPN

This advanced course builds on foundational cardiac knowledge to deepen understanding of coronary artery disease (CAD), myocardial infarction (MI), and their complications. Students will develop skills in interpreting 12-lead ECGs, identifying changes associated with MI, and localizing areas of myocardial damage. The course includes comprehensive coverage of bundle branch blocks, arrhythmias, and pacemaker theory, along with recognition of pacemaker tracings and malfunctions. Additionally, students will explore the classification, actions, dosages, and adverse effects of common antiarrhythmic drugs, preparing them for effective clinical decision-making in coronary care.

Prerequisite: By registering for this course, students confirm they have current RN or RPN registration, and have completed RN 1584 (or an approved equivalent).

Notes:

Our Coronary Care courses show "CLOSED" registration as these courses are permission-based registration.

If you are interested in registering into this course, please send an email to PPL Admissions with the following information:

Please include your:
1) Full Name
2) RPN/RN registration number
3) Course Name/Code (Coronary Care II for RN/RPN - RN 2584)
4) Student Number (if you have one)
5) Proof of completion of prerequisite (RN 1584 – Coronary Care I or approved LH CC1 course)

Our team will confirm your qualifications and provide you with instructions to complete your course registration.

The minimum passing grade for this course is 70%.

Course Delivery Method:

This course is delivered Online Asynchronously. For more information on the delivery methods, click here.