TransfermaticAH at Long Beach City College

    AH 225 - Basic Arrhythmia Recognition

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    Prerequisite
    ADN 11B or Licensed RN, VN 255 or VN 265 or Licensed VN, EMT 251 and EMT 251L or Licensed EMT.
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course provides instruction in the interpretation of the single lead electrocardiogram. This course includes the relationship between cardiac physiology and the development of cardiac rhythm, as well as the correlation of electrocardiogram status to patient condition and expected treatment. This course is designed for health care workers or students interested in the care of patients with cardiac problems. Successful completion prepares the student for the ECG component of the American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support class. This course would be suitable for health care students and registered nurses, vocational nurses, radiologic technologists and emergency medical technicians.