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ECG Reading and Basic Interpretation
Short course
In Bolton ()
Description
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Type
Short course
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Methodology
Inhouse
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Duration
Flexible
This professional electrocardiogram training course provides healthcare professionals with a theoretical and practical basis that will allow them to read and interpret ECG monitors and traces.
The course includes supervised practice to demonstrate the recording of a 12 lead ECG.
About this course
Students will have the skills to record an ECG accurately, and start to develop the skills required to interpret the results.
This course was created for all those healthcare professionals who are required to administer ECG tests and interpret the results as part of their day-to-day responsibilities.
Our course is theoretical and practical.
Reviews
Subjects
- Nursing
- Nurse training
- ECG Training
- Monitoring
- Interpretation
Teachers and trainers (1)
Clinical Skills Trainer
Specialist Nurse Educators
Course programme
- Anatomy and physiology of the heart and conduction system
- Lead placement for recording a 12 lead ECG
- The normal 12 lead ECG and cardiac axis
- Troubleshooting
- Atrial abnormalities
- Ventricular abnormalities
- Disorders of conduction
- Ischaemia Infarction and the ECG
- Rhythm recognition
- Practical session
- The ‘normal’ ECG
- Clinical case studies
- Acute Myocardial Infarction
ECG Reading and Basic Interpretation