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EKG Basics: Rhythm and 12-Lead Interpretation

From the electrical journey of a single heartbeat to confident 12-lead reads.

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EKG Basics: Rhythm and 12-Lead Interpretation
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This course includes:

  • 12h 39m on-demand video (free)
  • 26 lessons
  • Full lifetime access
  • Access on mobile and TV
  • Certificate of completion

What you'll learn

  • Explain the heart's conduction system and what each EKG waveform represents
  • Measure rate, rhythm, and intervals systematically on any strip
  • Identify sinus rhythms, blocks, and common lethal arrhythmias
  • Approach a 12-lead EKG with a repeatable interpretation method

Official study guide

The complete 41-page companion book for EKG Basics: Rhythm and 12-Lead Interpretation, covering every module with worked examples, key terms, self-check questions, and a full glossary. Print it or read it offline.

Course content

5 sections · 26 lessons · 12h 39m

  • Electrical Conduction System of the Heart | ECG EKG Interpretation (Part 1)Preview15m
  • ECG Interpretation Made Easy | ECG EKG Interpretation (Part 2)29m
  • Basic Arrhythmias | Sinus, Brady, Tachy, Premature Beats | ECG EKG Interpretation (Part 3)18m
  • Afib, Aflutter, Junctional Arrhythmias | ECG EKG Interpretation (Part 4)12m
  • Ventricular Arrhythmias | ECG EKG Interpretation (Part 5)11m
  • Heart Blocks Made Easy | ECG EKG Interpretation (Part 6)25m
  • The Complete ECG Rhythm Interpretation Series!1h 45m

Requirements

  • •Basic anatomy and medical terminology
  • •Comfort with vital signs

About this course

From the electrical journey of a single heartbeat to confident 12-lead reads. This curated learning path is organized into 5 modules and 26 lessons, taught by ICU Advantage. MegaCourse upgrades the original 3-section playlist into a complete mega course by adding 2 curated reading & resource lessons, a final knowledge-check quiz, plus structure, learning outcomes, progress tracking, and a shareable certificate of completion.

Who this course is for

  • Nursing and paramedic students
  • Telemetry and monitor technicians
  • New ICU and ER staff

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ICU Advantage

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Licensing & attribution

License: YouTube Standard License

Source: ICU Advantage (Eddie Watson)

Disclaimer: Educational content only - this course does not confer clinical certification or licensure and is not medical advice. In a real emergency, call 911. Always follow your state's scope-of-practice regulations.

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