Acerca de este curso
In this course we will train you in the use of the electrocardiograph and you will have general knowledge of cardiological technique.
This course allows participants to perform electrocardiograms on outpatients, both in public and private institutions, such as in electrocardiography offices of hospitals, sanatoriums and clinics, medical centers of workers' unions and occupational medicine centers. The course will provide you with the necessary technical knowledge to perform an electrocardiogram correctly, both in adults and children.
Objetivos de este curso
Basic notions of the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system and the conduction system of the heart.
You will learn the components and operation of an electrocardiograph and the different models.
You will learn to recognize the different types of electrodes and cables, as well as the electrode placement sites on the body surface.
You will learn the characteristics of electrocardiogram paper and the components of the electrocardiographic tracing.
Incluye
- Certificate of Completion upon completion of the course.
- Official Certificate issued by the corresponding authorized entities. It will have an additional amount per issue and will require completing a final evaluation that validates the knowledge acquired.
Modalidades y requerimientos
- Asynchronous mode, that is, totally flexible to your times. You will be able to study, train, inform yourself, add complementary details in the time you have and when you can.
¿A quién está dirigido?
- Health sciences students interested in specializing in the field of cardiology.
- Health professionals who wish to expand their knowledge and skills in electrocardiography.
- Nurses and nursing technicians who wish to specialize in performing and interpreting electrocardiograms.
- Staff from clinics, hospitals and medical offices that need to have specialized electrocardiography technicians.
- People interested in working in diagnostic laboratories, cardiovascular health centers or related medical institutions.
- Students of technical or university courses related to health and medical technology.
- Those seeking a technical career in the health field with stable employment opportunities and constant demand.
- Professionals looking for updating and recycling in the field of electrocardiography.
- People who wish to complement their knowledge in the health area with specialized technical skills in electrocardiograms.
- Any individual interested in learning about the performance and interpretation of electrocardiograms and contributing to the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
Plan de estudios
6 Lecciones40h
Fundamentals of Electrocardiography
In this introductory unit, the fundamental concepts of electrocardiography are covered. Throughout the lesson, a detailed introduction to this non-invasive cardiac diagnostic technique is provided.
Course presentation
Introduction to electrocardiography.
Self appraisal
Practical Work 1
Anatomy and Physiology of the Heart
In this unit, we delve deeper into the anatomy and physiology of the heart. Through the lesson, the structure of the heart is studied and its main functions are analyzed.
Interpretation and Analysis of the Electrocardiogram
In this unit, the interpretation and analysis of the electrocardiogram (ECG) is explored. Through the lessons, the cardiac cycle is studied and the different components of the electrocardiographic tracing are analyzed.
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