NURS 259 - Basic EKG Interpretation for Health Care Providers

Institution:

Kauai Community College

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Description:

Credits: 3 Class hours: 3 lecture Prereq: " C" or higher in or concurrent enrollment in NURS 257 or NURS 257B, or trained as a Registered Nurse or Emergency Medical Technician. Comments: Credit by exam is not an available option. Description: This course develops nursing theory related to the accurate interpretation of cardiac arrhythmias and the 12 lead electrocardiogram (EKG). The focus is on the cardiac conduction system, electrophysiology, and a systematic approach to the interpretation and treatment of arrhythmias and myocardial infarction.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

kauai.hawaii.edu

Phone Number:

(808) 245-8311

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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