Electrocardiogram Cards

Springhouse

 
9781582550084: Electrocardiogram Cards

Synopsis

This new edition has been thoroughly updated to include the most current information on rhythm strip and 12-lead ECG interpretation; ST-segment monitoring; charts of antiarrhythmic drug actions, indications and dosages, adverse effects, and special considerations; and 10 practice waveforms with answers on the reverse side. Contents include ECG basics, rhythm strips, and 12-lead ECGs; ECG effects of digoxin, quinidine, and pacemakers; pacemaker basics, terminology, codes and modes, and problems; and troubleshooting cardiac monitors

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From the Publisher

The cards includes:* 3 section organisation: ECG basics, rhythm strips, 12 lead ECGs* ECG basics reviews cardiac anatomy and physiology and th4e fundamental of electrocardiography. Includes a reliable method for interpreting any ECG.* Rhythm strip section covers interpretation of single-lead ECGs, followed by entries on all common arrhythmias.* 12-lead ECG section shows waveforms for bundle branch blocks, all types of myocardial infarction (MI)n and more.* Each entry covers one arrhythmia or disorder, including:- waveform showing the distinguishing features- possible causes- patient signs and symptoms- patient care, including drug therapy

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