Electrocardiogram: theoretical basis of electrocardiogram (ECG), description and preparation of the electrocardiograph for ECG recording, calibration, preparation of subject, electrode assembly, recording of tracing in standard leads, reading and interpretation of ECG trace, calculation of electrical axis of the heart.

Blood pressure measurement: theoretical basis of the indirect method of blood pressure measurement, description of sphygmomanometer and its operation, description of phonendoscope and its function, preparation of the subject for blood pressure measurement, measurement of blood pressure by the palpatory and auscultatory method, interpretation of the data obtained.