MEDA 1401 Electrocardiography - EKG, ECG

This course teaches electrocardiography, which includes understanding cardiac anatomy and physiology, the components of the cardiac cycle, and basic heart rhythms. The student learns how to perform a 12-lead ECG while working in a simulated laboratory setting. The student will understand exercise electrocardiography and ambulatory monitoring.
Date:
2013
Primary Material Type:
Online Course Module
Institution:
Pine Technical and Community College
Project Name:
H2P Health Professions Pathways
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 1
Subjects:
cardiac anatomy and physiology, the components of the cardiac cycle, basic heart rhythms

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Healthcare
Industry Sector:
Health Care and Social Assistance -- Nursing and Residential Care Facilities -- Other Residential Care Facilities (6239)
Occupation:
Healthcare Support Occupations -- Medical Assistants (31-9092)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Associate Degree
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:
16 weeks
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
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Course Note:
Medical Assistant

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