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Course Name: Spacer Electrocardiography: Cardiovascular Principles and Arrhythmias
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Course Code: Spacer CVT 112
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Course Type: Spacer Cardiovascular Technology
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Number of Credits: Spacer 5
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This course enables the student to learn the electrophysiology of the heart, including electrocardiographic techniques and wave form measurements. This course provides in-depth EKG interpretation including infarction patterns, axis determination and recording techniques. Stress testing, Holter monitoring, graded exercise testing, arrhythmia detection, pacemaker evaluation and telemetry are discussed along with electrical safety and hazards. Clinical experience will be completed in cardiology settings.

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Pre-Requisites: Spacer

BIO 211, CVT 101, MAT 101, MED 105

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Co-Requisites: Spacer

BIO 212, INF 101

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