• What are the kinds of abnormalities ECG can tell us about? (3)
  • What are the advantages of an ECG?
  • ECG nomenclature
  • What do the deflections on ECG leads mean?
  • What do the different ECG waves indicate?
  • What is important to keep in mind about the timing of the ECG wave and the actual heart contraction?
  • Diagram of leads direction on body
  • Diagram of electrode placement on body
  • Example of ECG explained
  • Summary table of 12 lead ECG
  • Find these measurements for this ECG
  • Calculate the cardiac axis of the following ECG
  • What is the ECG reporting procedure?
  • You’re a junior doctor in an emergency where a patient flatlines. How appropriate are the following responses and why?
  • Heart rhythms
  • Heart axis angles diagram
  • What can cause a right axis deviation?
  • ECG lines at different angles for leads I and aVF (they’re perpendicular)
  • Look at the ECG below and identify 3 pathological features and what they mean
  • Diagnose this patient based on their ECG