Contact us or visit our nurse aide school in San Antonio, Texas, to become a nurse aide in the medical field. We offer CPR, First Aid, and OSHA courses.
Membership:
Approved & Regulated by the Texas Workforce Commission & the Long Term Care Regulatory Credentialing Department
Conveniently Located in the Medical Center
Plenty of Parking & Handicapped Accessible
EKG/ECG
In this program is for health care providers in various occupations who want to enhance their abilities and skills. The Basic EKG/ECG Interpretation seminar is designed for those who need to master the skill of EKG/ECG recognition. This seminar is to teach the individual how to interpret the heart rhythm not diagnose. This seminar focuses on the essential information needed to know how to interpret EKGs/ECGs and understand their significance. Each student will be able to recognize possible patient signs and symptoms related to the rhythm and, where appropriate, current recommended treatments for the rhythm are learned. Graduates of this seminar may be able to enhance their skills and possibly seek advancement in their current positions. At the end of the 32 clock hour course, each passing student will be given a certificate of completion.
Upon completion of this subject students will be able to:
Know the Anatomy & Physiology of the heart
Know electrophysiology of the heart
Know the rhythm of Sinus Mechanisms
Know the wave form and signs & symptoms of an Atrial rhythm
Know the wave form and signs and symptoms of a Junctional rhythm
Know the wave form and signs and symptoms of a Ventricular rhythm
Know the wave form and signs and symptoms of an Atrioventricular (AV) blocks
Know the wave form and signs and symptoms of a Pacemaker rhythm
Know how to apply, run and interpret a 12-Lead ECG
Each student will learn, when appropriate, current recommended treatments for the rhythm.
Upon completion of this subject students will also be able perform personal skills:
Monitoring EKG/ECG waveforms
Performing a 12-Lead EKCG/ECG
Reporting and documenting normal and abnormal findings
How to document the progress in the record sheet
Every graduate of the EKG/ECG Seminar is eligible to the following free of charge
BLS for the Healthcare Provider (CPR)*
Blood borne Pathogen Certification (OSHA)
First Aid Certification
*Must purchase books and supplies separately
Academy of Nurses Assistant
1822 Fredericksburg Road
San Antonio, TX 78201-5035