Cardiology · SELF-PACED COURSE
Electrical Therapy
- Paramedic
Apply cardioversion, defibrillation, and pacing concepts with device and patient safety checks.

60 minutesMinimum study time
20 lessons6 modules · Self-paced
12 monthsOf course access
Learning recordAfter required completion
COURSE OVERVIEW
Learning That Fits Your Schedule
Work through the lessons, required activities and knowledge checks. Your saved place lets you return between sessions. Complete the final assessment and evaluation to receive a learning completion record.
Online coursework does not replace supervised hands-on competency. Follow your scope of practice, local protocols and medical direction.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
What You’ll Learn
- Differentiate defibrillation, synchronized cardioversion and pacing using the patient’s clinical state and rhythm.
- Identify the separate connection, sensing and clearance checks required for electrical therapy.
- Apply current adult shock and synchronization concepts and respond when the indication changes.
- Assess pacing capture, treatment failure and tolerance while maintaining support during movement and handoff.
- Develop and audit written electrical-therapy plans and identify the required observed device and professional validation.
YOUR LEARNING PATH
Inside the Course
01Therapy Selection, Instability and Device Quantities
02Connections, Sensing and Shock Safety
03Defibrillation, Cardioversion and Changing Indications
04Pacing Indication, Setup and Capture
05Failure, Tolerance, Movement and Handoff
06Progressive Cases and Observed Validation
CE approval & acceptance
This course currently awards 0 approved CE hours. Check acceptance details.
Course material is being revised. Clinical review is not yet complete.
