Introduction

The course is designed to serve as a refresher course to re-visit the Basic Cardiac Anatomy and Physiology of the Heart. In this section, the structures of the heart and their functioning will be covered.

Electrocardiogram Interpretation is made easy by following a step-by-step approach to evaluating each ECG.

Who Should Enrol

All registered General Practitioners

Course Design

Online Course

Course Content

The following topics/modules are covered:

1. Basic Anatomy and Physiology of the Heart:

  • Structures of the Heart
  • Conduction System of the Heart
  • Cardiac Cycle

2. Electrocardiogram:

  • Basic principles
  • Indications
  • ECG Interpretation

 

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course/article candidates will be able to:

  1. Know and understand the basic anatomy and physiology of the Heart
  2. Interpret an ECG

Assessment

Multiple Choice Questionnaire

Accreditation

Health Professions Council of South Africa

MDB015/1373/10/2023

2 Clinical

Certification

Pass the assessment with 70%





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