ECGT 1030 — | INTRODUCTION TO
ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY (60-30-5) Provides an introduction to electrocardiography techniques and record keeping. Emphasis is placed on the knowledge and skills needed to perform ECG on all types of patients. Topics include: infection control techniques, basic life support, legalities and ethics, basic cardiovascular anatomy and physiology, ECG techniques and recognition, ECG lead placement, technical aspects of the ECG, ECG rhythm strip interpretation, advanced ECG techniques and a Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) exam review. Prerequisite: ALHS 1011, ALHS 1090, ENGL 1010, MATH 1011, PSYC 1010 Co-requisite: ECGT 1050