CVT 103 - Electrophysiology and Cardiac Anatomy 2- 4

Institution:

Augusta Technical College

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Description:

(Prerequisite: Program Admission. Corequisite: AHS 104, CVT 110, CVT 111, VAS 110 ) Introduces the concepts essential in the performance and interpretation of 12 lead EKG and heart sounds. As a study of the anatomy, physiology, structural relationships, and the pathophysiology of the human heart and vascular system, the course concentrates on specialized terminology, cardiac and vascular anatomy, and electrophysiology. Topics include: heart anatomy, circulatory system, heart electrical system, heart layers, physical heart defects, electrocardiograph, preparation for various electrocardiographic and sonographic examinations, and physical principles and pathophysiology of heart sounds. Laboratory experiences will be provided.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.augustatech.edu

Phone Number:

(706) 771-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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