Mar 29, 2024  
College Catalog 2022-2023 
    
College Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ESC 460 - ECG and Clinical Exercise Testing

3.00 credits.
Student will learn how to administer and interpret resting and exercising 12-lead electrocardiograms at a fundamental level. Student will also become proficient in administering and interpreting the integrated response to graded exercise testing including heart rate, blood pressure, ECG, recognition of signs and symptoms characteristic of cardiovascular and pulmonary disease, and VO2 data. Students will learn to use data obtained from a graded exercise test to properly prescribe exercise for both the healthy populations and individuals with known cardiovascular, pulmonary, and metabolic diseases using metabolic equations. *Prerequisite(s): ESC 340  and ESC 341