Practicum 3 – Becoming a Part of the Team
It’s been a whole month since I’ve written my last blog entry and I’ve now passed the half way mark of my practicum. As I’m writing this, there are only…
IPE and Lab Experiences
My IPE (Integrated Practice Experience) and labs have been amazing experiences so far. Labs occur before IPE blocks are scheduled so for my first lab block, I focused on ECGs….
My Preceptorship Experience
To be honest, I was very anxious to start my first day at the Cardiology Department. My Anxiety was due to the fact how the staff is going to be,…
Practicum Part 1
Happy New Year everyone! I hope that you all had a great Christmas holiday and were able to find time to enjoy some festivities with your loved ones. My Christmas…
Pacemakers and Practicum
Hope that everyone is doing great! 2 more weeks until our Practicum and I can’t wait to apply all the knowledge I’ve learned into practice. During the past few weeks…
Stress Testing
Over the past two months, the Cardiology Technology class have been juggling two courses at once, Stress Testing and Holter Monitoring. Our time has been split up each day between…
Stress Tests for Heart Disease
Hello everyone, I hope that each and one of you is doing great! I feel like I haven’t written you for a long time. Anyways, I’m happy to announce that…
Workshops in the CAT Program
Hello Everyone, It’s been already 6 month that I have started my Cardiology program. From my point of view I would like to say that I’m very impressed with the…
Intro to ECGs
An Electrocardiogram (ECG for short) is a non-invasive cardiology diagnostic test that records the electrical impulses of the heart. A typical Cardiology Technologist will perform an average of 80-100 ECG’s…
Cardiac Intensive Courses
It’s been a couple of months since I last discussed the classes I’ve been taking, so I think it’s time to give you all an update on what I’ve been…
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