AH 111 - Basic Electrocardiography

5 Credit Hours
Lecture Hrs. 5

This course of study will focus on normal cardiovascular anatomy and physiology as well as the fundamentals of electrocardiography, normal pacer activation, sequences, electrical pathways, pattern assessment, measurement intervals, changes seen in pathological states, an overview of acquired and congenital cardiac pathology, and interpretation of EKG tracings of clients receiving continuous cardiac monitoring. The concepts will be introduced for procedures such as Holter monitoring, cardiac ultrasound, and performing 12 lead EKG and interpretation.
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