ILOs:

• Describe the basic physics underlying the recording of a 12-lead ECG.
• Demonstrate the recording of a 12-lead ECG.
• Outline a systematic approach to the interpretation of the ECG.
• Recognise some common abnormalities on ECG, including acute MI.

• What is the ECG?
• The Normal 12-lead ECG
• The ECG Waveform
• The 12-lead configuration
• Interpretation of the 12-lead ECG