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Activity Steps
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Description
This tutorial will review the structures and functions of the cardiac system and will teach the learner how to obtain an accurate 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) and identify waveforms and heart rate and rhythm. The tutorial also examines the significance of leads and planes, identifies the 12 views of the heart, and discusses electrode placement and the leads used to obtain a 12-lead ECG.Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- explain the significance of leads and planes.
- describe electrode placement and the leads used to obtain a 12-lead ECG.
- identify the 12 views of the heart.
- describe the components of the ECG printout.
Disclosures
The authors and planners have disclosed that they have no significant relationship with, or financial interest in, any commercial companies pertaining to this article.
Price:
FREE
Credits:
- ANCC 1.0 CH
- DC - BON 1.0 CH
- GA - BON 1.0 CH
- KY-BON 1.0 CH
Lippincott Professional Development is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Professional Development is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223.
Lippincott Professional Development in approved continuing nursing education provider by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing.
Lippincott Professional Development in approved continuing nursing education provider by the Georgia Board of Nursing, provider number 50-1223.
Lippincott Professional Development in approved continuing nursing education provider by the Florida Board of Nursing, provider number 50-1223.
Lippincott Professional Development in approved continuing nursing education provider by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing.
Lippincott Professional Development in approved continuing nursing education provider by the Georgia Board of Nursing, provider number 50-1223.
Lippincott Professional Development in approved continuing nursing education provider by the Florida Board of Nursing, provider number 50-1223.
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Test Code: CC00002
Published: Sep 2016
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Categories:
Diagnostic Tools
Topics:
Electrocardiogram (ECG)