E-Z ECG Rhythm Interpretation

Geiter Jr, Henry B.

ISBN 10: 0803610432 / ISBN 13: 9780803610439

Published by F. A. Davis Company, 2007

May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0803610432I4N00

Synopsis:

Use analogies to make basic ECG concepts comprehensible and memorable for your students! The anatomy of the heart is like a house with rooms and doors. The intra-atrial and internodal pathways are like highways. Your students will absorb ECG interpretation like a sponge!

This diverting, EZ-to-read approach, coupled with sound educational theory, encourages learning in students who are frustrated by the non-descriptive, formulaic writing found in most other textbooks. It's an alternative to the staid, jumpy approach found in other introductory ECG texts:

• Well written, and in a style that is lighthearted and entertaining
• A highly visual approach with illustrations and boxes that engage students
• Peppered with analogies that make learning fun
• "Building block" approach that progressively layers the content for students from simple to complex.

This is the book your students will use to understand the basic concepts of ECG, develop their ability to identify rhythms (especially life-threatening ones), and learn the appropriate response to patients with life-threatening rhythms.

Synopsis: This introductory textbook takes a lighthearted approach to learning how to interpret electrocardiograms (ECGs) and makes extensive use of analogies to aid in the retention of new concepts. Pedagogical tools include chapter summaries, comprehension questions, and 200 sample ECGs for interpretation (with correct answers provided in the back). The vo

Bibliographic Details

Title: E-Z ECG Rhythm Interpretation
Publisher: F. A. Davis Company
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket