AHE 119 - Electrocardiography Technician Externship

Maximum of 1.0 possible Credits
Practical experience in the functional role of the EKG technician. Students will be supervised by instructor and staff at a variety of facilities. Prerequisite: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in AHE 114. Permit code required.

Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Participate as a member of the healthcare team. [ACT]
Apply all principles and skills learned in the classroom and lab to direct patient testing. [REASON]
Perform diagnostic EKG tests in a clinical setting. [ACT]
Be able to interpret arryhthmias in a clinical setting. [REASON]
Demonstrate compassion and understanding for all patients. [COMMUNICATE ]
Demonstrate professional behavior in the clinical environment. [ACT]