Welcome to Part 2 of ECG Basics! In this section, we will continue to cover the basics of ECG interpretation. We will build on the concepts described in Part 1 of ECG Basics, and we will begin to learn and apply important practical interpretation concepts that will be used when interpreting a 12-lead ECG.
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LEARNING CONTENT OVERVIEW
Total lessons: 8
HIGH-YIELD learning time: ~45 minutes
Maximum quiz time:30 minutes
OVERARCHING LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Determine the regularity of rhythms
Determine the atrial and ventricular rates of various rhythms
Determine the mean ventricular (QRS) axis on a 12-lead EKG
Evaluate the precordial transition zone and R-wave progression on a 12-lead EKG