ECG Theory & Practice Lab I

Catalog description

A course in the practical standard, right-sided, posterior, and pediatric 12-lead electrocardiograms. The skills required of a healthcare provider to perform non-invasive blood pressure measurement, cardiac stress testing, and the use of personal protective equipment will be covered. Students will perform these skills in an on-campus laboratory setting and be assigned to lab rotations in local clinical facilities for a portion of the semester. This course, CVTE 104, CVTE 106, and CVTE 108 are designed to prepare the student for any of several national ECG/EKG or Telemetry Tech certification exams. (CSU)