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ECG interpretation made incredibly easy!
Holman Biotech Commons RC683.5.E5 E256 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Electrocardiography.
- Heart--Diseases--Nursing.
- Heart.
- Arrhythmias, Cardiac.
- Medical Subjects:
- Electrocardiography.
- Arrhythmias, Cardiac.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 369 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations (partly color) ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Fourth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2008]
- Summary:
- Updated and improved for its Fourth Edition, this practical reference makes learning to interpret rhythm strips easy and fun. It uses a light-hearted writing style, abundant illustrations, and hallmark Incredibly Easy! features to help readers remember key points. Chapters review cardiac anatomy and physiology, explain how to obtain and interpret rhythm strips and 12-, 15-, and 18-lead ECGs, and teach readers how to recognize and manage 18 arrhythmias. This edition's explanation of the 8-step method of rhythm strip interpretation has been expanded and clarified with new illustrations. Other highlights include nearly 50 additional practice strips and up-to-date ACLS algorithms.
- Contents:
- Cardiac anatomy and physiology
- Obtaining a rhythm strip
- Interpreting a rhythm strip
- Sinus node arrhythmias
- Atrial arrhythmias
- Junctional arrhythmias
- Ventricular arrhythmias
- Atrioventricular blocks
- Nonpharmacologic treatments
- Pharmacologic treatments
- Obtaining a 12-lead ECG
- Interpreting a 12-lead ECG.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 360) and index.
- Includes bibliographical references (page 360) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1582555648
- 9781582555645
- OCLC:
- 145941757
- Online:
- Publisher description
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