ECG Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy! - Paperback

by Carolynn Bruno (Author)

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• NEW and updated content in a quick-read, bulleted format that makes it easy to spot important points at a glance
• Expert guidance on obtaining and interpreting 12-lead ECGs and ACLS algorithms
• ECG basics - the fundamentals of cardiac anatomy and physiology, and of obtaining and interpreting a rhythm strip
• Expert direction on how to recognize arrhythmias - sinus node, atrial, junctional arrhythmias, ventricular arrhythmias, and atrioventricular blocks
• Seasoned nursing insight on treating arrhythmias - pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatments
• Dozens of colorful diagrams and illustrations that outline core terms and concepts, with easy-to-retain definitions of key terms
• Sidebars that highlight key facts about ECG interpretation

• Ages and stages identifies variations in ECGs related to patient age.
• Now I get it offers crystal-clear explanations of complex procedures, such as how to use an automated external defibrillator.
• Don't skip this strip identifies arrhythmias that have the most serious consequences.
• Mixed signals provides tips on how to solve the most common problems in ECG monitoring and interpretation.
• I can't waste time highlights key points you need to know about each arrhythmia for quick reviews.

Author Biography

Carolynn Bruno, PhD, APRN, CNS, FNP-C, is a Clinical Associate Professor at NYU Rory Meyers (NYURM) College of Nursing.