Success! in Understanding EKGs

Success! in Understanding EKGs
Author: Brenda M. Beasley
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 424
Release: 2010
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

Success! in Understanding EKG's, was created to help students pass the EKG course. This study guide emphasizes the practical, hands-on application of EKGs that will help students better prepare for their exam. To aid student understanding of the material, the authors include refresher material, art to illustrate the important concepts, 100 rhythm strips with scenarios, and 400 rhythm strips for additional review. The guide emphasizes "keeping it simple" and provides "need to know" information. With its abundant practice strips and scenario based examples, this workbook can be used to supplement any EKG text on the market. This is a perfect resource for prehospital care providers, medical students, cardiac care monitor techs, ACLS candidates, nursing professionals, physician assistants, and respiratory therapists.

ECG Success

ECG Success
Author: Shirley A. Jones
Publisher: F A Davis Company
Total Pages: 281
Release: 2007-02-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780803615779

for practice and testing pattern recognition. In addition, the book includes three practice tests, each with 100 randomized ECG strips, and a unit with more than ten case studies with multiple-choice questions and more ECG strips. "ECG Success" covers all.

Interpreting Difficult ECGs

Interpreting Difficult ECGs
Author:
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 298
Release: 2006
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781582554471

Interpreting Difficult ECGs: A Rapid Reference provides nurses and other health care professionals with systematic methods for interpreting difficult waveforms—from arrhythmias to ECG changes in acute coronary syndromes, bundle branch block, hypertrophy, and abnormalities caused by electrolyte disturbances and drugs. Chapters cover ECG fundamentals, interpreting rhythm strips, interpreting 12-lead ECGs, and understanding the effects of drugs, pacemakers, and other treatments on ECGs. The book contains more than 200 illustrations, including graphic waveforms, exact lead placement, and charts of key concepts such as selecting the best monitoring lead. A section of practice strips is included. Helpful quick-reference appendices cover major arrhythmias and antiarrhythmic drugs.

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.

Cardiology Explained

Cardiology Explained
Author: Euan A. Ashley
Publisher: Remedica
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2004
Genre: Cardiology
ISBN: 1901346226

One of the most time-consuming tasks in clinical medicine is seeking the opinions of specialist colleagues. There is a pressure not only to make referrals appropriate but also to summarize the case in the language of the specialist. This book explains basic physiologic and pathophysiologic mechanisms of cardiovascular disease in a straightforward manner, gives guidelines as to when referral is appropriate, and, uniquely, explains what the specialist is likely to do. It is ideal for any hospital doctor, generalist, or even senior medical student who may need a cardiology opinion, or for that ma.

Understanding 12-Lead EKGs

Understanding 12-Lead EKGs
Author: Brenda M. Beasley
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2006
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

EKG interpretation is often a difficult subject for students to learn and understand. With this in mind, Brenda Beasley and Michael West have created Understanding 12-Lead EKGs, a straightforward approach to EKG interpretation that presents all the essential concepts students need to know to master the basics of this challenging field. This comprehensive volume's chapter topics include cardiovascular anatomy and physiology; basic electrophysiology; the electrical conduction system; the electrocardiogram; interpretation of an EKG strip; acute myocardial infarction; iscemia, injury and necrosis; interpretation of: inferior MIs, anterior MIs, septal MIs, lateral MIs, and posterior MIs; bundle branch blocks and axis deviations; therapeutic modalities; and cardiovascular pharmacology. For pre-hospital care and nursing providers, cardiac care monitor technicians, medical students, physicians, and ACLS candidates.

Rapid Interpretation of EKG's, Sixth Edition by Dale Dubin

Rapid Interpretation of EKG's, Sixth Edition by Dale Dubin
Author: Dale Dale Dubin
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 376
Release: 2021-10-10
Genre:
ISBN:

Rapid Interpretation of EKG's, Sixth Edition by Dale Dubin The reader's rapid assimilation of medical concepts is the key to the continuing success of this best-selling book. A caption explains the concept illustrated on each page, and a few simple sentences reinforce the concept with interactive (programmed) learning, which links to the following page. Dr Dubin's light and entertaining style, known world-wide, makes learning enjoyable. Practice twelve-lead tracings at the end establish self-confidence, and summarised reference sheets with examples (designed to be copied) provide an excellent review. This book is protected by domestic and foreign copyrights.as well as by the Universal Copyright Convention. the Buenos Aires Convention. and the Berne Convention. All foreign language editions are granted by exclusive imprimatur guaranteed by contract between the US publisher and foreign publisher.

The Only EKG Book You'll Ever Need

The Only EKG Book You'll Ever Need
Author: Malcolm S. Thaler
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 408
Release: 2014-12-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1496314476

For more than 25 years, The Only EKG Book You’ll Ever Need has lived up to its name as an easy-to-understand, practical, and clear reference for everyday practice and clinical decision making. Dr. Thaler’s ability to simplify complex concepts makes this an ideal tool for students, teachers, and practitioners at all levels who need to be competent in understanding how to read an EKG. Clear illustrations, clinical examples, and case studies help you quickly learn how identify and interpret hypertrophy and enlargement, arrhythmias, conduction blocks, pre-excitation syndromes, myocardial infarction, and more. Features: New material throughout and shortened and simplified explanations ensure that you’re reading the most up-to-date, clear, and accurate text available. More than 200 facsimiles of EKG strips provide greater insight into normal and abnormal tracings, increasing your understanding of their clinical significance. Clinical examples, interactive questions, and case studies put key concepts into real-world context so that what you learn is immediately usable. Full-color, simple illustrations highlight important concepts and make challenging concepts easier to understand. A companion ebook, with fully searchable text and interactive question bank, makes this a great resource for students, teachers, and practitioners.