Rhythm Rescue: Gamification to Reinforce Electrocardiogram Strip Knowledge

Activity Summary

The nursing profession has a multitude of competing priorities, leaving practitioners with limited protected time for learning. Succinct on-demand microlearning opportunities address this challenge. Interactive, educational games with built-in feedback reinforce knowledge and comprehension. During this session, the facilitator showcases an electrocardiogram strip interpretation and management game created to support learners and discusses application of gamification opportunities in your department.

Objectives

Evaluate how you can leverage current technology to incorporate gamification in educational offerings.
Appraise how an interactive on-demand, computer-based game supports the needs of the modern learner.
Anticipate challenges in creating a self-paced technology-based game.

Continuing Education Disclosure Statement

Criteria for Awarding Contact Hours

Learners must complete the entire activity and the associated evaluation AND read Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes. No partial credit will be awarded.

Accreditation

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider number CEP 1036, for {contactHours} contact hours.

Disclosures

The Nurse Planner has determined that no individuals with the ability to control content of this activity have relevant relationships with ineligible companies.

Activities with pharmacotherapeutic credit are to assist the APRN in fulfilling their education requirements for licensure and certification renewals.

Refund Policy

Continuing Education Activities are nonrefundable.