(Optional) Discuss an electrocardiogram (ECG).

Discussion should include explanation of waveforms.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • How does an ECG work?
  • When is an ECG indicated for a patient?
  • What are the differences between ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation?
  • How are leads placed?
  • How do you perform a right-side or 15-lead ECG?