NURS 259 - Basic EKG Interpretation for Health Care Providers
Credits: 2
Class hours: 2 lecture
Prereq: Concurrent enrollment in the
Nursing program, licensed Registered
Nurse, Emergency Medical Technician,
or approval of instructor.
Comments: Credit by exam is not an
available option.
Description: This course develops
nursing theory related to the accurate
interpretation of cardiac rhythms and
arrhythmias on the 12 lead
electrocardiogram (ECG). The focus is
on the cardiac conduction system,
electrophysiology, and a systematic
approach to the interpretation and
treatment of cardiac rhythms and
arrhythmias.
Spring