Course details
The ECG (Electrocardiograph) Fundamentals course introduces the participant to the principles of ECG recording, the rational and indications for the use and process of accurately recording ECGs on patient/clients in their care. The course also facilitates the student to identify, interpret and analyse all elements of the normal and abnormal ECG and to effectively report their findings.
For all enquiries on this course please email; bookings@westfieldinstitute.ie. Westfield Institute is a sister company of Portobello Institute, please refer to this website for further details and information on these programmes.
Qualifications Gained
- An Bord Altranais Category 1 approved certificate for registered nurses and midwives only.
- Westfield Institute Certificate of Completion
Course Venue
- Please note that this course takes place in the Trinity School of Nursing and Midwifery Skills Lab.
Entry Requirements
- Entry to the course is by direct application to the college. This course is only suitable for registered nurses and midwives.
Course Content Modules
- Review of Anatomy and Physiology of the Heart
- What is an ECG
- Why are they recorded
- Principles of Accurate ECG Recording Identification and Analysis of all Elements of an ECG Tracing
- Interpretation of Normal and Abnormal ECG Tracings
- Reporting Findings and Discussion
Course Location
About Portobello Institute
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