BASIC ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY
PRESENTER:
Euretha Hayde
Senior ECG Technologist
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
At the end of the course, participants will have an understanding of:
- Recognize and troubleshoot common EKG problems.
- Make a tracing of diagnostic quality.
- Record time measurements from and EKG and determine whether they are normal.
- Identify and correct types of artefact.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Those who are required to record Electrocardiograms
without having received training from a registered Cardiovascular Technology
professional.
COURSE OBJECTIVE:
To teach those who are not graduates of a Cardiovascular Technology program how
to accurately record an Electrocardiogram and know it if is normal.