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Concurrent C60M333

12-Lead ECG Interpretation and Identifying Acute Changes

Facilitator(s): Andrea J Efre, DNP, APRN, ANP, FNP-C

Contact Hours 1.00
CERP A 1.00
San Diego Conference
Date Wednesday 5/20/2026
Time 7:30AM - 8:30AM PT

Session Summary

This presentation takes the learner through a stepwise method in 12- lead ECG interpretation that assists them in identifying acute changes and coronary ischemia. The 12-step process starts with identifying the rhythm, rate and complexes, and uses a systematic approach in interpretation. The learners can practice their new skills by interpreting sample 12 lead ECGs.

Objectives

  • Describe a systematic approach to interpret 12 lead ECGs and identifying acute changes.
  • Distinguish an area of infarction, injury or ischemia in acute coronary syndrome based on grouping the leads.
  • Demonstrate identification skills using example case studies of 12 lead ECG’s.
Topics ECG
Population Adult
Role APRN, Staff

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Continuing Education Disclosure Statement

Successful Completion

Learners must complete the entire activity and the associated evaluation to be awarded contact hours AND read Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes. No partial credit will be awarded.

Accreditation

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider number CEP 1036, for 1.00 contact hours.

Disclosure

Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content will be identified by the Nurse Planner within the activity. Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content has been mitigated.

Accreditation refers to recognition of continuing education only and does not imply AACN, ANCC, or CBRN approval or endorsement of any commercial products discussed or displayed in conjunction with this educational activity.

Activities with pharmacology hours are to assist the APRN in fulfilling the pharmacotherapeutic education requirements for licensure and certification renewals.

Activities meet the standards for most states that require mandatory continuing education for license and/or certification renewal. AACN recommends consulting with your own state board of nursing or credentialing organization before submitting your certificate of completion. 

Refund Policy

Continuing Education Activities are nonrefundable.