An Introduction to ECG Interpretation
This masterclass aims to introduce the participants to a basic ECG overview and basic interpretation of ECG’s.
Description
This will cover:
- a basic overview of cardiac anatomy and physiology.
- discuss the key ECG waveforms in relation to cardiac physiology.
- a brief overview of ECG monitoring 3 lead 5 lead 12 lead.
- an understanding of the classic 12 lead ECG regarding presentation and basic interpretation of the ECG, regularity and rate calculation and simple methods to assess these.
- briefly outline long QT and R on T regarding ECG monitoring.
- ACS ST changes regarding 12 lead and ECG monitoring.
- cardiac Pacing and key ECG changes.
- AV and Bundle branch blocks.
- an overview of common heart rhythms in regard to ECG monitoring