Specifications
book-author | Jane Huff |
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publisher | Wolters Kluwer Health; 7th edition |
file-type | |
pages | 392 pages |
language | English |
asin | B01F48PZ48 |
isbn10 | 1469899817 |
isbn13 | 9781469899817 |
Book Description
Grasp the electrocardiography basics and identify arrhythmias accurately; with the freshly updated ECG Workout: Exercises in Arrhythmia Interpretation 7th Edition (PDF) ebook.
Fully addressing the most common arrhythmias; this clearly worded textbook will take you step-by-step through expert ECG tracing interpretation methods; including differentiating among equipment use; rhythm groups; and management protocols. This is the go-to ECG guide for both student training and professional review—perfect for paramedics; nurses; physicians; medical and nursing students; telemetry technicians; emergency medical technicians; and related practitioners.
Get a strong grounding in accurate ECG readings with:
NEW and updated figures; tables; boxes; and additional practice strips
NEW pull-out arrhythmia summary cards help you interpret end-of-chapter practice strips
NEW and updated advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) guidelines incorporated in each arrhythmia chapter
Updated coverage of all ECG concepts and skills; including:
- Methods for precise rate calculation
- Illustrated anatomy and physiology of the heart
- Step-by-step direction on interpreting rhythm strips
- A mix of arrhythmias to help you distinguish among types
- Skillbuilder practice strips—more than 600 life-size ECG tracings
- Posttest with mix of more than 100 waveform rhythm strips; for student testing or self-evaluation
- ECG conversion table ensures precise heart rate calculation with plastic pocket version inside back cover
- Components of the ECG tracing: intervals; complexes; segments; waveforms; and waveform identification
- Discussion of cardiac monitors; ECG artifacts; lead placement; lead systems; and troubleshooting monitor problems
- End-of-chapter strips from actual patients; with 3-second indicators for rapid-rate calculation; and answers at back of book
- Discussion of cardiac pacemakers: types; indications; function; pacemaker terminology; malfunctions; and pacemaker analysis; with practice tracings
- Arrhythmia chapters: atrial; sinus; junctional and AV blocks; ventricular and bundle-branch block rhythms—causes; examples; clinical treatments; and practice strips
Note: Only contains a high quality scanned PDF of the book. No online access codes included
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