Online course · In development
12-Lead ECG and STEMI Recognition
11 modules and 11 lessons, with an assessment and a certificate of completion.
- For
- PCP and ACP learners
- Length
- Approximately two hours
- Format
- 11 modules, 11 lessons
- Level
- PCP and ACP
- Includes
- Assessment and certificate
- Access
- Free with a Delta Tutor account when available
Who this course is for
- For PCP and ACP learners
Every lesson is scoped to the PCP and ACP level: the terminology, the medications and the clinical actions it teaches are the ones those levels use.
What you will be able to do
The outcomes are written with the course.
Curriculum
11 modules and 11 lessons, approximately two hours in all. Open a module to see its lessons.
Lesson times are recorded when each lesson is written and validated with learners.
Orientation, scope and what this course builds on1 lessonReadingLocked
- What this course is, and what it is notReadingLocked
Lead placement and what each lead sees1 lessonReadingLocked
- Ten electrodes, twelve viewsReadingLocked
A systematic 12-lead read1 lessonReadingLocked
- The same order, every tracingReadingLocked
STEMI criteria and reciprocal change1 lessonReadingLocked
- How much elevation, in which leadsReadingLocked
Territories and culprit arteries1 lessonReadingLocked
- Inferior, anterior and lateralReadingLocked
Posterior and right-sided leads1 lessonReadingLocked
- When twelve leads are not enoughReadingLocked
STEMI mimics1 lessonReadingLocked
- LBBB, pericarditis, early repolarization and LVHReadingLocked
Practice on the monitor1 lessonInteractive practiceLocked
- Twelve tracings, the same way every timeInteractive practiceLocked
Communicating the finding and the reperfusion pathway1 lessonReadingLocked
- Saying it so the team can actReadingLocked
Applied cases1 lessonReadingLocked
- CasesReadingLocked
Summative assessment1 lessonFinal assessmentLocked
- Summative assessmentFinal assessmentLocked
Instructor
Jarrett
Advanced Care Paramedic · CRC Instructor Trainer · Owner
Jarrett is an Advanced Care Paramedic and a Canadian Red Cross Instructor Trainer, and teaches Delta's classroom courses in Calgary and Leduc. This course is written from that classroom and from the road.
A named clinician reviews and approves every course before publication. For this course, that is Jarrett.
Assessment
The course ends with a final assessment. You see your score by topic and read an explanation for every answer, and you can retake it. Passing it completes the course.
Certificate and continuing education
- The course on your certificate
- 12-Lead ECG and STEMI Recognition
- What the certificate confirms
- That you completed this online Delta Tutor course and passed its assessment. It is not a Canadian Red Cross certificate.
- How it is verified
- Every certificate carries a unique verification number that anyone can check on our verify page.
Questions
- When does it open?
- After the lessons are written and a clinician has approved them. The status at the top of this page is the true one.
- How do I get it?
- Free with a Delta Tutor account when available.
- Do I need an account?
- To take a course, yes, so your progress and certificate stay with you. The free tools and practice tests do not need one.