Rapid Cardiac Care
Support Fast Cardiac Assessment, ECG Interpretation, and Acute Care
Created by Christine Spiers, Emma Menzies-Gow
Gain practical skills for fast cardiac assessment and acute care. Learn to interpret ECGs, recognize urgent cardiac patterns, and respond confidently to critical situations. Build a strong foundation in anatomy, physiology, and frontline cardiac management.
Wiley | Sep 2026 | 144 min
What You Will Learn
You'll start by building a solid understanding of cardiac anatomy and physiology. Next, you'll practice focused assessment and monitoring techniques. ECG interpretation is broken down into simple steps, followed by real-world scenarios that link findings to urgent cardiac conditions. Each section is designed for practical use in fast-paced clinical settings.
Key Features
- Quickly assess cardiac function and spot warning signs in acutely ill patients
- Interpret 12-lead ECGs using a clear, step-by-step approach for rapid decision making
- Connect clinical findings to urgent cardiac conditions for timely and effective care
Target Audience
This course is ideal for nurses, paramedics, emergency clinicians, and acute care practitioners who work with acutely ill patients. If you have basic clinical knowledge and want to improve your cardiac assessment, ECG interpretation, and rapid response skills, you'll find this course especially valuable.
