This course is licensed to Illinois State University/Mennonite College of Nursing students, faculty, and staff only.
 
Course includes 8 hrs of ANCC approved nursing contact hours as well as perpetual access to the content.
 
Participants will be manually enrolled in the courses:
1) Basic 12 Lead EKG Interpretation (online)
2) Chest and Abdominal X-ray Interpretation (online) and
3) Orthopedic X-ray Interpretation (online)
 
Participants will be able to log in through the "Online CE Portal" found at www.skillsonpoint.com or directly at skills-on-point.teachable.com once enrolled. Students will have ONGOING access to the content forever. Any updates to the content will automatically reflect into the presentations they are enrolled in. Continuing education credit is received electronically with a certificate generated when you complete your post-course evaluation. 
 
Basic 12 Lead EKG Content
Course content includes:
Positioning of leads
Cardiac anatomy
Electrical Axis: Normal vs abnormal
Left Anterior Fascicular Block
Left Posterior Fascicular Block
Left Bundle Branch Block
Right Bundle Branch Block
Myocardial Infarction types
Underlying vascular tendencies for overlying EKG findings
ST depressions, elevations, and q-wave abnormalities
Pattern recognition for acute MI
Inferior, Septal, Anterior, and Lateral MI
Reciprocal changes commonly seen
Dressler Syndrome/Pericarditis
Hyper/hypocalcemia
Hyper/hypokalemia
Brugada Syndrome
Long QT syndromes
Pre-excitation
Pulmonary Embolism/S1Q3T3
Other common diagnoses made from EKGs
Plenty more fun surprises
 
Chest and Abdominal X-ray Content
Topics include the following:
Basic image nomenclature and orientation
Portable vs Non-portable CXR
Standardizing your interpretation process
The alphabet of the X ray 
Cardiac evaluation
Aortic evaluation
Hilar evaluation
Thoracic evaluation
Pulmonary evaluation
Identifying lobar abnormalities
Atelectasis
Pneumonia
Pneumothorax
Tuberculosis
Aspiration
Nodules
Foreign bodies
Pleural effusions and layering views
Congestive Heart Failure
Trauma
Small and large bowel exam
Ileus vs obstruction
Volvulus
Calculi (gall, renal, cystic)
Aortic Aneurysm
CT scans
Ultrasound
MRI/MRA
PET
 
Orthopedic X-ray Content
Topics are broken down into easy to manage lessons in:
Orthopedic X-Ray Fundamentals
Hand and Wrist
Forearm and Elbow
Shoulder
Hip and Pelvis
Knee and Leg
Ankle and Foot
Common Pitfalls