Learning outcomes:

By the end of this two-part module, we hope you will be able to:

Module 1:

• calculate the heart rate and comment on rhythm

• identify the various waveforms on the ECG

Module 2:

• calculate the axis of the heart

• comment on QRS, ST and T segments

• calculate the QT and QTc intervals

• be more aware of medication/conditions that could cause potential cardiovascular problems.

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