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Heart of the Matter: EKG Essentials for Medical Assistants (Preorders Now Available! 40% Off for Members)
Heart of the Matter: EKG Essentials for Medical Assistants (Preorders Now Available! 40% Off for AAMA Members)

Preorders are now open for this course, which will release on March 11, 2026. In recognition of American Heart Month, preorders for the course are 40% off exclusively for AAMA members!

Gain a foundation in electrocardiograms (EKG), including cardiac anatomy and physiology, lead placement and recording, and basic EKG interpretation. Identify common EKG rhythms and cardiac emergencies. Finally, discuss documentation and legal aspects, practical applications, and Holter monitoring.

Modules:

  • Part I: Introduction to EKG
  • Part II: Cardiac Anatomy and Physiology
  • Part III: EKG Lead Placement and Recording
  • Part IV: Basic EKG Interpretation
  • Part V: Common EKG Rhythms
  • Part VI: Cardiac Emergency Recognition
  • Part VII: Technical Considerations
  • Part VIII: Documentation and Legal Aspects
  • Part IX: Practical Applications
  • Part X: Holter Monitoring
  • Part XI: Additional Information & Resources


Those who complete the course and pass the postttest will earn a downloadable digital badge.

Learners will have 50 days from starting the course to complete and pass the posttest.  

Summary
Availability:
On-Demand
Release on Mar 11, 2026 12:00 AM Central Daylight Time
Access expires 50 days after start
Cost:
Member: $42.00
Nonmember: $105.00
CEU Offered:
7 Gen/Clin CEUs
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