Libro blanco de las ACES Pediátricas 2024

Cardiología Pediátrica. Anexos ❚ 43 Page 23 of 64 Paediatric Cardiology curriculum Domain 7: Capabilities in safeguarding vulnerable groups Domain 8: Capabilities in education and training Domain 9: Capabilities in research and scholarship Evidence to inform decision Mini CeX ACAT DOPS MCR MSF CBD Attendance at learning events Logbook of procedures 3 Diagnose and manage acute and chronic heart rhythm abnormalities in fetal life, childhood, and in adults with congenital heart disease, including knowledge of pacing Descriptors • Able to review patients with suspected heart rhythm disease in the outpatient setting • Demonstrates theoretical knowledge of pathophysiology of arrhythmias • Demonstrates instigation of appropriate investigations (including non-invasive and invasive cardiac event recorders) to determine the cause of symptoms of heart rhythm disease • Able to interpret non-invasive ECG monitoring including ambulatory monitors and exercise tests • Able to identify major abnormalities on invasive cardiac event recorders • Conducts discussions with young people and families on the options available to manage paediatric arrhythmia • Instigates treatment for arrhythmias including DC Cardioversion • Demonstrates theoretical knowledge of pharmacotherapy of arrhythmia including side effects and appropriate monitoring in both children and adults with CHD • Safely prescribes rhythm control drugs • Refers appropriately to Electro-Physiology services for invasive event recorders, pacemakers and EP or ablation therapy • Demonstrates knowledge of invasive investigation and treatment options for paediatric arrhythmia including procedural risk • Able to manage arrhythmias in the acutely unwell patient (including referral for ECMO when appropriate) • Able to assess, investigate and instigate management in patients with arrhythmias following cardiac surgery, including the use of postoperative pacing • Identifies and is able to instigate management in patients with complications of Implantable Cardiac Devices