GUIDE TO ECG READING
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Understand normal electrophysiology (depo/repolarization, conduction pathway, automaticity, subsidiary
pacemaker cells)
Read ECG systematically
Deal w/ it later
Then other stuffs: (which also important!)
a. Rhythm ?: if not sinus
i. Tachy or bradycardia
ii. Narrow/wide complex?
iii. Regular or irregular?
b. Ischemia/ infarction
i. Q waves, ST elevation/depression, TWI
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c. Clinical Disorder:
i. pattern recognition
ii. see ABIM coding sheet
d. Then practice, practice, and practice