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Fundamentals of ECG Interpretation and Management (SOLD OUT)

Name: Fundamentals of ECG Interpretation and Management (SOLD OUT)
Start: 2019-02-06T10:00:00.000+10:00
End: 2019-09-04T11:00:00.000+10:00
Location: The Royal Melbourne Hospital Clinical Simulation Centre

Dates

Wednesday 6 February 2019 - Wednesday 4 September 2019 | (UTC+10)

Location

The Royal Melbourne Hospital Clinical Simulation Centre

Ground Floor West, 300 Grattan Street, Parkville, VIC, 3050

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This is a 6 weeks comprehensive ECG interpretation and arrhythmia management short course designed for clinicians (medical and nursing) who require knowledge and skills to interpret a normal 12-lead electrocardiogram, to recognise deviations from normal and to implement appropriate management.
The program will be delivered over 6 weeks of 2.5hrs session (90mins lecture and 60mins face-face tutorial).

Intended Learning Outcomes

Apply an understanding of normal cardiac function and electrophysiology to a cardiac assessment
Apply basic principles of cardiac rhythm analysis to a rhythm strip and correctly identify normal and abnormal cardiac rhythms
Demonstrate knowledge application of interpreting abnormalities in a 12-lead ECG
Be able to recognise life-threatening arrhythmias and acute ECG changes and initiate timely management actions
Describe the causes, significance, treatment, and management in the different types of heart blocks and arrhythmias
Analyse modalities of treatment for arrhythmias: non-pharmacological and pharmacological

TARGET AUDIENCE
Medical and Nursing

Course Dates in year 2019

1^st Intake: 6^th February to 13^th March 2019 (every Wednesday), 10am to 1230pm

2^nd Intake: 1^st May to 5^th June 2019 (every Wednesday), 10am to 1230pm

3^rd intake: 4^th September to 9^th October 2019 (every Wednesday), 10am to 1230pm

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