Date & Time
Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Name
101 EKG Interpretation Basics*
Description

Having a basic understanding of EKG interpretation can assist the medical staff in identifying life-threatening conditions and help identify patients who require urgent medical care. This talk will instruct participants in the components of a normal EKG so that abnormalities can be more readily identified.

Learning Objectives

  • Review the EKG and how it differs from a rhythm strip
  • Explain how to identify an acute myocardial infarction on an EKG
  • Describe how to identify arrhythmias on an EKG

Level: Basic