Electrocardiography (MLAB 1115)
This course provides an introduction to the anatomy and electrical conduction system of the heart. Topics include procedures for performing 12/15 lead electrocardiograms, 24-hour blood pressure monitors, use and maintenance of equipment and the analysis of electrocardiogram tracings. Students also learn to identify tracings that require the immediate attention of a physician. During the lab component of the course, students perform electrocardiograms as well as practise the correct procedure for applying Holter
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monitors.
Course code: MLAB 1115
Credits: 4.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 120.0 hours
Course outline:
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MLAB 1115 schedule for programs:
- MLAB
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location | Instructor |
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70833 | September 19, 2024 to February 13, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Broadway Building B | Glew, Andrea |
Additional Information
- Anatomy & physiology of the heart
- Basic electro-physiology of the heart
- Electrocardiograms
- ECG Application
- ECG Interpretation
- Rhythms
- Holter Monitors
- 24-hr Blood Pressure Monitoring
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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