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12 Lead ECG Workshop

Learn how to carry out and interpret a 12 Lead Electrocardiogram (ECG).

Suitable for: Practice Nurses, Nursing Auxiliaries and Healthcare Assistants.

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Aim

To gain theoretical and practical knowledge in order to identify anatomically correct electrode positions and record a diagnostic ECG.

Objectives

  • Outline the basic anatomy of the chest and heart
  • Discuss correct patient preparation
  • Identify accurate electrode positions
  • Outline how to record a diagnostic ECG

At the end of the course delegates should be able to:

  • Explain the anatomy of the heart
  • Discuss how to prepare the patient including 3-point check, consent and skin preparation
  • Identify reasons for recording an ECG
  • Identify problems in obtaining a good quality ECG and suggest solutions to these
  • Identify the steps involved in recording a standard 12 lead ECG, including electrode placement and the pre and post-procedure considerations

Cost

£98.00 (including VAT)

Time

9:15am – 12:15pm

 

Location

Cardiology Suite: 1st Floor

Kingsbridge Diagnostic and Treatment Centre

King’s Hall Life Sciences Park

Belfast

BT9 6GW