Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiac System (Nurse, CCM, CRC, and WC CA Approved) – 1.5 CE/Contact Hours

By the end of this course, the learner will be able to:

• Discuss the importance of cardiac function in relation to tissue perfusion and sustaining life.
• Describe the anatomy of the heart’s physical structure as well as the components of the electrical system.
• Identify the basic components of the cardiac cycle.
• Discuss the components of cardiac output and the effects of heart rate regulation.
• Identify the coronary arteries and veins and understand the importance of myocardial perfusion.
• Identify the effects of impairments in myocardial perfusion.

Course is approved for 1.5 CE/Contact Hours to the following professions:

• Nurses (RN, LVN, LPN) (all states)
• Certified Case Manager (CCM)
• Certified Rehabilitation Counselors (CRC)
• CA Workers’ Comp Claims Adjusters (WC CA)

Must pass final quiz with 80% or more; may re-take as often as needed. Course will be updated or discontinued on or before July 31, 2027.

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