ECG Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy

Deliver safe, accurate care during electrocardiographic monitoring, with the newly updated ECG Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy! Seventh edition. This easy-to-follow, fully illustrated text explains the basics of cardiac physiology, then leads you through recognizing and treating arrhythmias, with step-by-step guidance on current medications, devices, and monitoring equipment. Take advantage of this real-world, expert nursing advice to reinforce your class materials and strengthen your ECG interpretation skills.

List of contents

Part 1 ECG fundamentals 

Chapter 1 Cardiac anatomy and physiology 
Chapter 2 Obtaining a rhythm strip 
Chapter 3 Interpreting a rhythm strip 

Part II Recognizing arrhythmias 

Chapter 4 Sinus node arrhythmias 
Chapter 5 Atrial arrhythmias 
Chapter 6 Junctional arrhythmias 
Chapter 7 Ventricular arrhythmias 
Chapter 8 Atrioventricular blocks 

Part III Treating arrhythmias 

Chapter 9 Nonpharmacologic treatments 
Chapter 10 Pharmacologic treatments 

Part IV The 12-lead ECG 

Chapter 11 Obtaining a 12-lead ECG 
Chapter 12 Interpreting a 12-lead ECG 

Appendices and index 
Practice makes perfect 
ACLS algorithms 
Brushing up on interpretation skills 
Look-alike ECG challenge 
Quick guide to arrhythmias 
Glossary 
Index
 

Product details

• Authors: Jessica Shank Coviello
• Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2021
• EAN: 9781975148263
• ISBN: 978-1-975148-26-3
• No. of pages: 470
• Dimensions: 179 mm x 228 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 714 g
• Series: Incredibly Easy! Series (R); Incredibly Easy! Series®; Incredibly Easy! Series(R)
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Medical / Nursing, MEDICAL / Nursing / Fundamentals & Skills, MEDICAL / Nursing / Assessment & Diagnosis