Course Description
This course is suitable for all healthcare professionals who need to be able to recognise cardiac rhythms and interpret ECGs.
The ECG Essentials course includes nine modules covering the following content:
- Cardiac Anatomy and Physiology
- Components of the ECG waveform
- Rhythm recognition
- Introduction to ECG Interpretation
- Cardiac axis
- Systematic format for interpreting an ECG
- ST elevation, ST depression and T wave inversion
- ECG recognition
- Acute coronary syndrome presentation
- Cardiac arrhythmias
These modules are the core fundamentals required to systematically interpret an ECG.
This course is suitable for registered nurses, medical practitioner, medical students and Paramedics.
