DESCRIPTION OF COURSES


     
         
     

EMS - Emergency Medical Services

EMS  153

BASIC ECG RECOGNITION

(2.00 CR.)

Focuses on the interpretation of basic electrocardiograms (ECG) and their significance. Includes an overview of anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system including structure, function and electrical conduction in the heart. Covers advanced concepts that build on the knowledge and skills of basic dysrhythmia determination and introduction to 12 lead ECG. Lecture 2 Hours per week.

       
 
       

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