Overview

This module will take approximately 30 minutes to complete and includes the following elements. 

• Background
  • Including causes
• Diagnosis
  • How to assess a person with palpitations
• Management
  • How to manage a person with palpitations
• An optional quiz to assess your learning from the course
• An audit suggestion
• A list of useful links and resources for further reading

Goals

During this course you will learn to:

• Assess and manage a person currently experiencing or with a history of palpitations, and arrange admission or referral if indicated.
• Assess cardiovascular risk factors, manage identified risk factors accordingly, and give appropriate lifestyle advice.

Audit Suggestions

Topics covered