ECG Interpretation: Pkt Guide

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New at ECG interpretation! No need to go it alone—keep the basic skills and concepts at your fingertips, with ECG Interpretation: An Incredibly Easy!® Pocket Guide.

Use this enjoyable reference for at-a-glance reviews of how to use and monitor ECG equipment, obtain and interpret rhythm strips, and accurately spot and treat arrhythmias. Full of helpful charts, illustrations, and easy-to-relate-to definitions, this is the perfect on-the-spot guide for students, new nurses, and all those looking for expert guidance on the job.

Increase on-the-job or classroom confidence with this must-have pocket guide, featuring:

* NEW and updated content in quick-read, bulleted format, with easy-to-remember guidance on topics including: o Identifying and interpreting atrial, junctional, ventricular, sinus node, and atrioventricular arrhythmias o ECG effects of electrolyte imbalances o ECG effects of antiarrhythmics o Basic and advanced electrocardiography, including equipment uses and components o Waveform types and components

* Dozens of photos, drawings, and diagrams clearly outline key concepts, including:

* 8-step method of ECG evaluation

* Identifying and monitoring disorders, rhythm disturbances, and electrolyte imbalances

* Placement of different types of leads

* Identifying and solving monitor problems

* Interventions – Administering nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic treatments for arrhythmias, including pacemakers, ICDs, and antiarrhythmics

Special features:

* Memory jogger – Memory tricks that help you remember key concepts and treatments

* Through the ages – Identifies differences in ECG interpretation and pacemaker needs, according to the patient’s age

* Help desk – Explanations of monitoring equipment components and functions
What causes it – Causes of different disorders, imbalances, and arrhythmias What to look for – Tips on identifying and interpreting arrhythmias how it’s treated – Steps to take for a variety of treatment “Nurse Joy” and “Nurse Jake” – Expert insights on ECG methods and problem-solving

* No internet connection is required to access the content after the initial download. Find information quickly using powerful SmartSearch technology. Search part of term for those hard-to-spell medical terms.

Includes guides and tests:

* The Test Zone – Practice Q&A

* Quick guide to arrhythmias

* ACLS algorithms: The Pulseless Arrest, Tachycardia, and Bradycardia

* Guide to antiarrhythmic drugs

* Guide to choosing monitoring leads

ISBN 10: 1496352165

ISBN 13: 9781496352163

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Author(s): Jessica Shank Coviello, DNP, APM, ANP-BC

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins