Schaum's Outline of ECG Interpretation

The ideal review for your ECG interpretation course
More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's Outlines for their expert knowledge and helpful solved problems. Written by renowned experts in their respective fields, Schaum's Outlines cover everything from math to science, nursing to language. The main feature for all these books is the solved problems. Step-by-step, authors walk readers through coming up with solutions to exercises in their topic of choice.

• Comprehensive explanations of the various topics covered in ECG interpretation courses
• Relevant examples and extensive end-of-chapter exercises motivate you to understand new material and reinforce acquired skills
• Supports the following courses:Medical/surgical nursing and all clinical rotations
• Detailed explanations and practice problems in the different areas of ECG interpretation
• Comprehensive review of specialized topics such as cardiac anatomy and physiology, arrhythmias, and blockages
• Instruction on obtaining and interpreting rhythm strips and a 12-Lead ECG

List of contents

Chapter 1. Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 2. Electrophysiology
Chapter 3. Waveforms and Complexes
Chapter 4. Equipment and Monitor
Chapter 5. Analyzing a rhythm strip
Chapter 6. Sinus
Chapter 7. Atrial Arrhytmias
Chapter 8. Junctional rhythms
Chapter 9. AV Blocks
Chapter 10. Ventricular Arrthymias
Chapter 11. Pacemakers
Chapter 12. Emergency Management

About the author

Jim Keogh is on the faculty of Columbia University teaching courses in its technology certification program. He has spent 15 years developing computer systems for major Wall Street firms such as Salomen, Inc. and Bear Stearns and has written several best-selling books for Prentice Hall and IDG.

Summary

"This book provides a review for ECG Interpretation for nursing students"--Provided by publisher.

Product details

• Authors: James Keogh, Jim Keogh, Keogh Jim, Dana Reed, Reed Dana
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.05.2011
• EAN: 9780071736480
• ISBN: 978-0-07-173648-0
• Dimensions: 213 mm x 277 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 616 g
• Illustrations: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Series: Schaum's Outlines; Schaum's Outlines
• Subjects: Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; NON-CLASSIFIABLE, Cardiovascular medicine, Health systems and services, Educational: General studies / study skills general, Study and learning skills: general