ECG Interpretation for the Physical Therapist

Hours: 0.28
# Course Code: REL-RTS-0-EIPT

This module provides rehabilitation therapists with an overview of electrocardiogram (ECG) used for diagnostics and monitoring. Learners will review the basics of how to interpret normal and abnormal ECG readings and the implications for treatment.

Course Description

This module provides rehabilitation therapists with an overview of electrocardiogram (ECG) used for diagnostics and monitoring. Learners will review the basics of how to interpret normal and abnormal ECG readings and the implications for treatment.

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Course Details

Course Code: REL-RTS-0-EIPT

Hours: 0.28

Type: Pro-On-The-Go

Content Expiration Date: 9/30/2026

Outline:
Section 1: ECG Interpretation for the Physical Therapist

Electrocardiogram

Interpreting ECGs

Recognizing Arrhythmia

Course Contributor

References

Instructor: Rebecca Kretchman, PT, DPT

Rebecca Kretchman holds a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from East Carolina University. She has primarily worked in acute care with individuals with cardiovascular, critical care, neurologic, orthopedic, pulmonary and general medical diagnoses. She also has clinical experience in inpatient rehab, outpatient orthopedic and vestibular rehab, and school-based pediatrics. She enjoys the dynamic acute care environment where she has the opportunity to work closely with medical staff and utilize clinical reasoning and interdisciplinary collaboration to facilitate recovery of those with acute illness. She also serves as a clinical instructor and enjoys mentoring students and participating in continuing education.

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Physical Therapists; in the following settings: Rehabilitation Settings.

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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous/Online Distance Learning; please see certificate details for specifics on delivery format.
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ECG Interpretation for the Physical Therapist

This module provides rehabilitation therapists with an overview of electrocardiogram (ECG) used for diagnostics and monitoring. Learners will review the basics of how to interpret normal and abnormal ECG readings and the implications for treatment.

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