Bradycardia, or a slower-than-normal heart rate, can range from benign to life-threatening depending on the underlying cause. In healthcare settings, timely recognition and intervention are essential to prevent complications such as low blood pressure, dizziness, syncope, or cardiac arrest.
This training video guides staff through:
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Identifying the signs and symptoms of bradycardia.
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Implementing immediate response protocols, including monitoring and medication administration.
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Coordinating with the care team for advanced interventions when necessary.
Prompt recognition and action can prevent deterioration and improve patient outcomes. By completing this training, staff gain the knowledge and confidence to respond effectively to bradycardia, ensuring patient safety remains a top priority.