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  "college": "allan-hancock-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Nursing",
  "id": "nursing-ekg-monitor-observer-certificate-of-accomplishment",
  "name": "Nursing: EKG/Monitor Observer",
  "award": "Certificate of Accomplishment",
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      "markdown": "**Award Type:** Certificate of Accomplishment\n\nThis certificate course prepares the CNA to function in the role of monitor observer for those patients requiring continuous EKG monitoring.\n\n**The graduate of the Certificate of Accomplishment in Nursing: EKG/Monitor Observer will:**\n\n1.  Identify the role and responsibilities of the monitor observer as a member of the health care team.\n2.  Recognize normal electrical patterns of the heart.\n3.  Recognize life-threatening abnormal rhythms of the heart.\n4.  Apply monitor leads correctly.\n5.  Explain the use of the cardiac monitor as a diagnostic and monitoring tool."
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          "text": "A total of 1.5 units is required for the certificate."
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          "code": "NURS 422",
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