- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Hours
- Cost Paid
Continuing Education Volume 11: New Medical Devices
Value: 5 CEU's
- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Hours
- Cost Paid
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Distinguish the difference between mobile cardiac telemetry and event/holter monitors as well as review the pros and cons of each medical device.
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Discuss the role of the medical assistant in the application of the small bowel capsule endoscopy.
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Review proper sterilization technique of reusable medical equipment via autoclaving.
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Review and understand newer automated external defibrillator devices in the treatment of ventricular fibrillation.
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Evaluate the benefits of wearable wireless electrocardiogram (EKG) patches in the monitoring and treatment of cardiac arrythmias.