ECG Education
The ECG Education Workgroup aims to enhance the early detection and treatment of heart attacks through improved ECG interpretation. This workgroup reviews current training programs, identifies gaps, and develops comprehensive educational modules for healthcare providers including EMS personnel. By promoting ECG education, the workgroup seeks to improve the accuracy of heart attack diagnosis and treatment.
Bob Page (VA Educator) & Sheree Emore (Carilion)
Champions:
Objectives:
Assess current ECG training programs and identify gaps in education.
Develop comprehensive ECG training modules for healthcare providers at all levels.
Create and disseminate educational materials on the interpretation of ECGs and the recognition of acute coronary syndromes.
Promote the integration of ECG education into medical and nursing curricula.