RESP 101 - Basic Interpretation And Performance of The Electrocardiogram

Institution:

Hudson Valley Community College

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Description:

Fall, Spring, Summer This course is designed and intended for those individualswhomay need to knowthemechanical- electrical system of the heart. Included are definitions and descriptions of EKG configurations, recognition and interpretation of disrhymias. Identification and an explanation of common cardiac congenital anomalies as well as the effects of pharmacological compounds upon the heart's conduction system are discussed. The successful student will be prepared for performing the duties of a monitoring technician or an EKG technician through clinical experience obtained at an area hospital. Prerequisite: High school biology.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.hvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 629-4822

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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