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Sleep Center Essentials: Cardiac Abnormalities: Patient Based Learning (PBL) Format

Ms. Weaver reviews cardiac abnormalities associated with sleep apnea. A focus of the discussion is the identification of arrhythmias and which are associated with a need for urgent intervention. Electrical conduction through the heart is reviewed. The consequences of untreated sleep apnea and the benefits of treatment are discussed in the context of heart failure, stroke, and hypertension.

Presenter: Kristina Weaver, RPSGT, NREMT-P

Recorded: 6/7/17

CEC Credit(s): 1.0

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