AIMMC 12 Lead EKG Program 2024

September 18, 2024

This course will provide telemetry and ICU trained nurses, APCs, a basic overview of how to read and analyze 12 lead EKGs as well as how to diagnose areas of myocardial infarction.

Target Audience

This course is intended for Telemetry trained RNs, ICU RNs, APCs.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this session, learners should be able to:

  1. Differentiate the basic electrophysiologic concepts of the EKG components
  2. Distinguish the steps in axis calculations
  3. Evaluate a 12 lead EKG in a systematic manner
  4. Differentiate the sequence of activation and EKG characteristics of the RBBB, LBBB, and LAFB
  5. Compare the coronary artery distribution in relation to the electrical system of the heart
  6. Analyze how to diagnose areas of myocardial infarction

 

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
  • 2.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)
    Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 2.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.
Course opens: 
08/30/2024
Course expires: 
12/31/2024
Event starts: 
09/18/2024 - 3:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
09/18/2024 - 5:00pm CDT
Cost:
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Advocate IMMC SICU Conference Room
United States

Faculty

Ann Harvey DNP, APRN, ACNP, Cardiology, Advocate IMMC

Rachel Wilharm PA-C, Cardiology, Advocate IMMC

Disclosure

The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose.

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Statement(s)

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 
Advocate Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Available Credit

  • 2.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
  • 2.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)
    Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 2.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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This conference is being held virtually.  A  link to the meeting will be provided prior to the event.

If you have any questions, please contact the IPCE Office at cme@aah.org