
ECG Rhythms and Interpretation
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ECG Rhythms and Interpretation
Learn how to perform an electrocardiogram (ECG) to detect cardiac abnormalities in this free online healthcare course.
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- Avg. Duration1.5-3 Hours (Contains Video)
- Available Languages (2)
English
This course is
CPD-Accredited
Learning Outcomes
In this free course, you will learn how to:
- Identify normal sinus rhythms on an electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Distinguish between normal sinus rhythms and abnormal ECG patterns in potential cardiac disorders
- Analyse ECG waveform morphology to assess the presence of atrial and ventricular hypertrophy
- Explain the underlying mechanisms involved in different ECG rhythm patterns
- Discuss the physiological and pathological factors that lead to specific ECG rhythm abnormalities
- Categorise ECG rhythms into groups based on waveform patterns and clinical significance
- Recognise and differentiate between atrial and ventricular fibrillation, bradycardia and tachycardia
- State how the adult Cardiac Arrest Algorithm helps manage cardiac arrest in adult patients
- Outline the importance of post-cardiac care
- Review the basic life support (BLS) procedures provided by one or two healthcare personnel
- Summarise the basics of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Distinguish between the CPR procedure used on adults and infants
Course Overview
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