What is an arrhythmia nurse specialist – and could you be one?
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What is an arrhythmia nurse specialist – and could you be one?

Angela Griffiths Arrhythmia consultant nurse, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The role requires leadership and training in various cardiac conditions to develop diagnostic, assessment and examination skills

Arrhythmia specialist nurses are experienced cardiac nurses who provide support and advice for patients with arrhythmias, such as atrial fibrillation (AF), tachycardias and bradycardias.

Nursing Standard. 37, 8, 53-54. doi: 10.7748/ns.37.8.53.s20

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