Heart Blocks EKG Interpretation | EKG.Academy
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Heart Block Dysrhythmias
Thomas E. O'Brien
AS CCT CRAT RMA
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this training module the reader will be able to:
- Recall and apply the 5-steps of heart rhythm interpretation
- Recognize the difference between regular and irregular rhythms
- Recall the normal range for PR interval and QRS complex
- Recognize the features and qualifying criteria for the following complexes and rhythms:
- First Degree Heart Block
- Second Degree (Mobitz) Heart Block Type I aka Wenckebach Phenomenon
- Second Degree (Mobitz) Heart Block Type II
- Third Degree Heart Block aka Complete Heart Block
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Authors and Reviewers
- EKG heart rhythm modules: Thomas O'Brien.
- EKG monitor simulation developer: Steve Collmann
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12 Lead Course: Dr. Michael Mazzini, MD.
- Spanish language EKG: Breena R. Taira, MD, MPH
- Medical review: Dr. Jonathan Keroes, MD
- Medical review: Dr. Pedro Azevedo, MD, Cardiology
- Last Update: 11/8/2021
Sources
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Electrocardiography for Healthcare Professionals, 5th Edition
Kathryn Booth and Thomas O'Brien
ISBN10: 1260064778, ISBN13: 9781260064773
McGraw Hill, 2019 -
Rapid Interpretation of EKG's, Sixth Edition
Dale Dublin
Cover Publishing Company -
12 Lead EKG for Nurses: Simple Steps to Interpret Rhythms, Arrhythmias, Blocks, Hypertrophy, Infarcts, & Cardiac Drugs
Aaron Reed
Create Space Independent Publishing -
Heart Sounds and Murmurs: A Practical Guide with Audio CD-ROM 3rd Edition
Elsevier-Health Sciences Division
Barbara A. Erickson, PhD, RN, CCRN -
The Virtual Cardiac Patient: A Multimedia Guide to Heart Sounds, Murmurs, EKG
Jonathan Keroes, David Lieberman
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkin)
ISBN-10: 0781784425; ISBN-13: 978-0781784429 - Project Semilla, UCLA Emergency Medicine, EKG Training Breena R. Taira, MD, MPH
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