Student nurses’ knowledge and practice on performing and interpreting electrocardiography: a cross sectional study

• Main Authors: Hasfena Lamdin, Segaran Ramodran, Regidor III Dioso
• Format: Proceedings
• Language: English; English
• Published: Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences 2020
• Subjects: RT Nursing
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27100/1/Student%20nurses%E2%80%99%20knowledge%20and%20practice%20on%20performing%20and%20interpreting%20electrocardiography.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27100/2/Student%20nurses%E2%80%99%20knowledge%20and%20practice%20on%20performing%20and%20interpreting%20electrocardiography1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27100/; https://medic.upm.edu.my/upload/dokumen/20200714085150Complete_document_N.pdf

In clinical settings, nurses are often the first to be called upon to perform ECG procedures and as such, it is imperative nurses can interpret and immediately report basic anomalies in electrocardiograms. In Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), although student nurses are taught ECG both in theory and...