Pocket ECGs for Nurses

Pocket ECGs for Nurses
Author: Andrew R. Houghton
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 254
Release: 2017-08-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1498705944

Written in plain language with clear explanations, bullet lists and summaries throughout, this book will benefit nurses as well as paramedics and other allied health professionals in recording and reading ECGs. The book begins by covering the basics of cardiac anatomy and physiology and how these relate to the ECG. It then guides nurses on how to perform a high-quality ECG recording, interpret it and make sense of common ECG abnormalities. The book also includes a guide to ambulatory and bedside monitoring and useful chapter summaries.

ECG Notes

ECG Notes
Author: Shirley A Jones
Publisher: F.A. Davis
Total Pages: 215
Release: 2009-12-07
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0803624778

A quick look-up reference for ECG interpretation and management! This indispensable guide presents the basics (anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system, electrical conduction system of the heart, basic ECG concepts and components,) ACLS and CPR algorithms, emergency medications, and comprehensive information on monitoring leads and interpretation of over 100 ECG strips, including 12-lead and pacemaker rhythms.

ECGs Made Easy

ECGs Made Easy
Author: Barbara Aehlert
Publisher: Mosby
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9780323023122

This convenient, money saving package provides you with all the tools to learn and practice the art of ECG interpretation. The ECGs Made Easy Study Cards consist of 500, full-color flashcards and is the perfect tool for individual review of rhythm strips. Also ideal for group study, the study cards feature an anatomy review and plenty of practice for basic dysrhythmias and 12-lead strips, all in a randomized order for real-world practice. With 450 additional and unique strips, it's the ideal study tool to accompany the ECGs Made Easy textbook that can be referred to for more detailed explanations and rationale.

Pocket Reference for ECGs Made Easy - E-Book

Pocket Reference for ECGs Made Easy - E-Book
Author: Barbara J Aehlert
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 133
Release: 2012-11-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323089372

This full-color pocket reference puts essential ECG information at your fingertips! Based on Barbara Aehlert’s ECGs Made Easy, 4th Edition, this handy, easy-to-use guide includes a brief description of each rhythm accompanied by a summary of the characteristics of the rhythm and a sample rhythm strip. A compact size makes this reference ideal for use in the field! Numerous tables, boxes, and illustrations are used to summarize key information. Updates reflect current changes to the fourth edition of ECGs Made Easy. UPDATED content and illustrations reflect changes to ECGs Made Easy, 5th Edition.

ECGs for Nurses

ECGs for Nurses
Author: Philip Jevon
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2009-02-12
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1405151013

The first ECG book to be aimed specifically at nurses. This practical, handy-sized guide will be useful for nurses working in all acute areas, as well as general nurses and students learning about ECGs for the first time. Real ECGs are used throughout to supplement the text. Bullet points, diagrams and self-assessment tools are features of every chapter. Accompanying every ECG trace will be a brief discussion detailing possible effects on the patient, the nurse's role and also treatment (if any) of the arrhythmia.

ECG Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy

ECG Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy
Author: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2005
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781582553559

A guide to reading and understanding rhythm strips and 12-lead ECGs, this updated edition reviews fundamental cardiac anatomy and physiology, explains how to interpret a rhythm strip, and teaches the reader how to recognize and treat 18 arrhythmias.

ECG Interpretation

ECG Interpretation
Author: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 294
Release: 2005-06-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781582554327

ECG Interpretation: An Incredibly Easy! Pocket Guide provides time-starved nurses with the essentials of electrocardiography in a streamlined, bulleted, and highly visual format. The book fits into a pocket for quick reference anytime and anywhere and uses charts, illustrations, logos, and other Incredibly Easy! features to help nurses spot key points at a glance. Topics include ECG basics, such as obtaining and interpreting rhythm strips; arrhythmia interpretation; pacemakers and ICDs; and 12-lead ECGs. For each arrhythmia, causes, signs and symptoms, and pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment are presented. Test Zone questions and answers evaluate the reader's mastery of the subject.

Flip and See ECG

Flip and See ECG
Author: Elizabeth Gross Cohn
Publisher: W.B. Saunders Company
Total Pages: 150
Release: 1996
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

This resource aims to make interpreting ECGs more interesting, teaching recognition and interpretation in under two hours. It guides readers from the basics of anatomy and physiology through understanding and interpreting the electrocardiogram. It helps readers get to know 260 different ECG rhythms by creating them themselves. Users draw and answer questions right in the book, following a range of hands-on instructions.

ECG Interpretation for Everyone

ECG Interpretation for Everyone
Author: Fred M. Kusumoto
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2011-12-08
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1119962145

This is a book for any care provider - from advanced students and nurses to residents and even specialists - who needs to master the interpretation of ECGs, especially while "on the spot" at the point of care. This easy-to-use, visual guide takes a novel approach, foregrounding the visual clues or "keys" that readers can learn to recognize in ECGs and thus make rapid decisions about next steps at the point of care. The comparatively minimal text focuses on "must-know" information about the underlying cause of ECG abnormalities. This title is also available as a mobile App from MedHand Mobile Libraries. Buy it now from Google Play or the MedHand Store.

ECG Pocket Brain Essentials (5th Edition-2011)

ECG Pocket Brain Essentials (5th Edition-2011)
Author: Ken Grauer
Publisher: EKG Press
Total Pages: 101
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781930553149

Now in its 5th Edition -- the ECG-2011 Pocket Brain has been expanded and greatly enhanced from its previous edition. Aimed for beginning, novice and experienced interpreters. User-friendly format preserved. * ALL content updated with addition of 12 new pages and over 20 new illustrative figures and tracings. New pages on AV blocks: Brugada syndrome; Acute MI; Torsades. Expanded covergage of tachycardia; MI diagnosis when there is BBB; RVH.