EMS 202B - Advanced ECG Interpretation

Credits: 1

Description
Introduction to 12 lead ECG interpretation. Topics will include intraventricular conduction delays, myocardial ischemia, injury, and infarction. Will also include pre-excitation syndrome, bundle branch blocks, ectopy, and advanced dysrhythmia interpretation. Course may be offered in seminar blocks as necessary.

Student Learning Outcomes

Recognize and apply current practices and procedures for dysrhythmia management in the 12-Lead application
Discuss and apply recognition of 12-lead electrophysiology
Discuss and recognize myocardial infarction using 12-Lead interpretation
Discuss and apply current therapeutic modalities as they apply to cardiac patients
Recognize and appropriately treat patients according to AHA standards
Work in a team atmosphere and function as a team leader when called upon
Project a positive and professional demeanor while in this classroom setting

Prerequisite: EMS 168B with a grade of C or higher