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This course is designed to provide the students with an overall understanding of EKG's basic lead placement and interpretation, rules and regulations that apply to patient identification and safety. Theory includes the cardiovascular system with emphasis on the standard 12 lead EKGs, Holter monitoring, Stress testing, diseases and diagnostic exams. Blood pressure skills and vital signs are taught. (see phlebotomy page for course description)
Organization
Clinical Skills Training Center
Clinical Skills Training Center is a healthcare training institution in College Park, Georgia. It prepares students for occupational fields including EKG/Phlebotomy, Medical Assistant, Medical Assisting Program, Phlebotomy, Phlebotomy/EKG, and Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program. The center’s training is intended to support employment in medical offices, health maintenance organizations, laboratories, health departments, and hospitals. Its stated focus is education and practical preparation for healthcare and health-related services. The school identifies Medical Assistant and Phlebotomy/EKG as programs it offers, and its materials refer to program handbooks, enrollment agreements, and instruction by certified allied health and clinical medical assistant personnel.