Courses: Performing Routine ECG Procedures

09/02/2012 - 09/02/2012 *EXPIRED*

Course Details

Date(s): 09/02/2012 - 09/02/2012

Duration: 4 Hours, 9am-1pm

Venue: Rooms 8 & 9, Clinical Practice Centre, St James's University Hospital

Cost: £57.00

Total Places: 10

Places Remaining: 2

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Target Audience

Practitioners unfamiliar with performing routine ECG procedures

Format

Lecture / demonstration / simulated practice - maximum 10 delegates

Includes

Certificate of Attendance / Competence, if appropriate

Course purpose

To promote best practice in performing routine ECG procedures

Aims

1.0 Communication and working with the patient and/or representative

2.0 Safety

3.0 Infection Prevention

4.0 Procedural competence

5.0 Team working

6.0 Theoretical knowledge

You will need a firm knowledge and understanding of this procedure based upon your employers protocols, guidelines and patient group directives and recognise their application in light of the learning outcomes identified below.

Learning Outcomes

Performance of recording ECG at rest and ambulatory ECG procedures.

It includes connection and disconnection of electrodes and acquisition of data ready for analysis.

The procedures may be performed in a number of care settings such as outpatient departments, ward areas and GP practices

Generic -

Appendix 1 - Generic Standards/Criteria for the Assessment of Clinical Procedural Skills

Specific -

HWB6: Assessment and treatment planning,  CHS 130; Perform routine  Electrocardiograph (ECG) procedures

Performance Outcome -

Demonstrates safe and competent performance, encompassing the knowledge skills and behaviours as defined by local performance criteria. 

 

*Free Places are only available to Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust Staff (LTHT).  Any delegates booking for free that are not LTHT Staff will be removed from the delegate list and unable to attend the course*

 

Cancellation Terms and Conditions

LTHT Delegates

Latecomers will be turned away any later than 15 minutes past the course start time.

External Delegates

In the event that you need to cancel this course, the following terms and conditions apply.

Cancellation charges are as follows:

  • More than 2 months = full refund
  • More than 1 month = 50% refund 
  • Less than 1 month = no refund will be given

Latecomers will be turned away any later than 15 minutes past the course start time

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