Download or read book Introduction to Basic Cardiac Dysrhythmias written by Sandra Atwood and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2011 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in a clear, easy-to-understand style, Introduction to Basic Cardiac Dysrhythmias, Revised Fourth Edition, uses straightforward language to explain how the heart functions and how to interpret ECGs-essential knowledge that will allow you to anticipate the appropriate treatment for each. Coverage of the 2010 Emergency Cardiovascular Care guidelines are reflected in all topics in the text.
Download or read book Interpreting Basic Cardiac Dysrhythmias Without Heartache written by Cheryl Miller and published by . This book was released on 2017-04-07 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Interpreting Basic Cardiac Dysrhythmias Without Heartache is a step by step guide on interpreting basic electrocardiogram (EKG) readings in adults. Students benefit from first understanding normal sinus rhythm, as well as basic dysrhythmias, and then applying this understanding to rhythms that are more advanced and difficult. The book discusses the conduction system of the heart and the purpose of the electrocardiogram. Students learn how to read EKG waveforms and interpret rates and pacing. The book also addresses sinus and atrial dysrhythmias, atrial-ventricular blocks, and ventricular dysrhythmias. Each section of the text includes quizzes that students can use to check their comprehension and progress. Physiology and pathophysiology as they pertain to each dysrhythmia are also addressed, as are common interventions and medications. Clear and concise, Interpreting Basic Cardiac Dysrhythmias Without Heartache is an ideal teaching tool for students in all levels of nursing programs as well as for practicing nurses needing to refresh their knowledge. The practical applicability of the information also makes this a useful guide for paramedics and emergency medical technicians. Cheryl Miller is a registered nurse who earned both her M.S.N. and her Ed.D. at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Dr. Miller is a professor of nursing at Chattanooga State Community College where she teaches medical-surgical nursing specializing in critical care, serves as the chair of the nursing program effectiveness committee, and as liaison with area hospitals for student clinical placement. She is a past recipient of the Chattanooga State Teaching Excellence Award, and the author of Interpreting Arterial Blood Gases: The Easy Way and The Nurse's Guide to Labs: A Quick and Easy Resource.
Download or read book Basic Dysrhythmias written by Robert J. Huszar and published by Mosby/JEMS. This book was released on 2007 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for easy access in the clinical setting, this illustrated guide is ideal for identifying common arrhytmias, bundle branch and fascicular blocks, acute myocardial infarction, and miscellaneous ECG charges. General treatment guidelines are also discussed, along with basic background information such as the electrical conduction system, lead placement, components of the electrocardiogram, and a whole lot more.
Download or read book Introduction to Basic Cardiac Dysrhythmias written by Sandra Atwood and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2018-06-05 with total page 788 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction to Basic Cardiac Dysrhythmias, Fifth Edition, uses clear, accessible language to explain how the heart functions and how to interpret ECGs. Designed for use by the spectrum of EMS, nursing, and other healthcare professionals, the Fifth Edition provides users with the critical knowledge needed to interpret dysrhythmias and determine the appropriate treatment.The Fifth Edition includes:• Coverage of the 2015 ECC and CPR guidelines• New content on basic 12-lead ECG interpretation• Real-life ECG strips to demonstrate each concept • A variety of review tools, including 200 additional practice rhythm strips, 22 case studies, and perforated review flashcards• Numerous review quizzes with a variety of question formats, as well as dysrhythmia practice strips and crossword puzzles• A new, modern design with the same familiar, easy-to-follow feel
Download or read book Huszar s Basic Dysrhythmias and Acute Coronary Syndromes Interpretation and Management Text Pocket Guide Package E Book written by Keith Wesley and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-06-30 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in full color and updated to reflect the 2010 ECC guidelines, Huszar’s Basic Dysrhythmias and Acute Coronary Syndromes, 4th Edition is structured to match the order in which you learn specific skills: ECG components are presented first, followed by information on how to interpret ECGs to arrive at a diagnosis. More complex material follows basic skills, with advanced sections at the end. Packaged with a free companion CD with 200 practice rhythms and a free heart rate ruler, this edition has been updated throughout and comes loaded with extras designed to enhance your learning. Expert authorship from original author Dr. Robert Huszar and continuing author Dr. Keith Wesley, brings over 40 years of combined field experience to the text and maintain its relevancy to prehospital and hospital providers. Expert panel of reviewers who specialize in ECG interpretation and emergency cardiovascular care also ensure that the material is accurate, current and universal. Coverage of both basic and advanced concepts incorporates the latest research developments and provides material that is pertinent to both beginning and experienced prehospital care providers. - Chapters 1-15 cover ECG basics, 3-lead interpretation and treatment of dysrhythmias, pacemaker rhythms and more. - Chapters 16-19 cover acute coronary syndromes, thrombus formation, and advanced treatment options. Companion CD offers even more practice with 200 practice rhythm self-assessment exercises and answers in PowerPoint format. Drug Caution boxes provide valuable tips and reminders on drug use and administration. Patient care algorithms show you step-by-step management and treatment. Chapter summaries reinforce major concepts and tie information together. Chapter review questions test your understanding of key topics. Heart rate calculator ruler is included free in every text. Advanced level treatment material, such as complete thrombus formation, treatment and management offers critical information for both the hospital setting and the EMS setting. Self-assessment answer keys allow you to check your own work for self-evaluation. Chapter outline offers a quick overview of each chapter’s content. Learning Objective boxes allow you to check off mastered information. Key terms help you learn essential vocabulary and reinforce basic concepts. Illustrations aid comprehension of difficult concepts. Notes sections provide a place to write down your lecture notes and keep information in one place for review.
Download or read book Basic Dysrhythmias written by Robert J. Huszar and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book has been redesigned and restructured to complement the order in which students learn specific skills: ECG components are presented first, followed by information on how to interpret ECGs to arrive at a diagnosis. More complex material follows basic skills, with advanced sections at the end.
Download or read book Cardiology Explained written by Euan A. Ashley and published by Remedica. This book was released on 2004 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the most time-consuming tasks in clinical medicine is seeking the opinions of specialist colleagues. There is a pressure not only to make referrals appropriate but also to summarize the case in the language of the specialist. This book explains basic physiologic and pathophysiologic mechanisms of cardiovascular disease in a straightforward manner, gives guidelines as to when referral is appropriate, and, uniquely, explains what the specialist is likely to do. It is ideal for any hospital doctor, generalist, or even senior medical student who may need a cardiology opinion, or for that ma.
Download or read book Pocket Guide to Basic Dysrhythmias written by Robert J. Huszar and published by Mosby. This book was released on 1995 with total page 119 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide is for the identification and management of common arrhythmias; bundle branch and fascicular blocks; acute myocardial infarction; miscellaneous ECG changes seen in enlargement of the chambers of the heart; electrolyte imbalances; and pulmonary diseases and certain drugs.
Download or read book Pocket Guide for Huszar s Basic Dysrhythmias and Acute Coronary Syndromes E Book written by Keith Wesley and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-10-14 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated to reflect the 2010 ECC guidelines, Pocket Guide for Huszar’s Basic Dysrhythmias and Acute Coronary Syndromes, 4th Edition includes ECG components followed by information on how to interpret ECGs to arrive at a diagnosis.
Download or read book Basic Dysrhythmias Pocket Guide written by Robert J. Huszar and published by Mosby. This book was released on 1995-03 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Pocket Guide to Basic Dysrhythmias is intended to be used as a handy reference in identifying common arrhythmias, bundle branch and fascicular blocks, acute myocardial infarction, and miscellaneous ECG changes observed in enlargement of the chambers of the heart, electrolyte imbalances, pulmonary disease, and certain cardiac drugs. The pocket guide includes illustrations of the anatomy and blood supply of the heart, descriptions of the components of the electrocardiogram, depiction of the monitoring leads and the 12-lead ECG, and a way of determining the QRS axis. Also included is a section devoted to the early management of arrhythmias.
Download or read book Basic Arrhythmias written by Gail Walraven and published by Pearson Higher Ed. This book was released on 2014-01-30 with total page 657 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. This classic, best-selling book has been completely updated and revised to reflect the latest knowledge in the field! Basic Arrhythmias, Sevent Edition covers all the basics of arrhythmia interpretation and includes appendices on Clinical Implications, Cardiac Anatomy and Physiology, 12 Lead Electrocardiography, Basic 12 Lead Interpretation, and Pathophysiology of Arrhythmias. The author takes great care in presenting a difficult topic in an easy manner with a building block approach. Some features to this updated edition include: Over 600 practice strips included in the book. Covers Clinical Implications, Cardiac Anatomy & Physiology, 12 Lead Electrocardiography, Basic 12 Lead Interpretation, and Pacemakers, now includes a new section on Pathophysiology of Arrhythmias. Full color texts, along with full color, tear-out flash cards for learning practice. Flexible, self-instructional format allows for self-paced or classroom learning. Key points and self-tests in every chapter for quick review and self-evaluation. “Final Challenge” self-test at the end of book helps students evaluate their comprehension of material. Clearly written, well-organized, and easy to understand. This is a perfect resource for any practicing health care professionals who need to learn or review basic EKG or arrhythmia concepts. This new Seventh Edition program features mybradykit , an online site providing extensive study resources, learning tools, and interactive exercises. An access code to mybradykit is provided in the front of the text.
Download or read book Interpreting Basic Cardiac Dysrhythmias First Edition written by Cheryl Miller and published by Cognella Academic Publishing. This book was released on 2017-04-07 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Interpreting Basic Cardiac Dysrhythmias Without Heartache is a step by step guide on interpreting basic electrocardiogram (EKG) readings in adults. Students benefit from first understanding normal sinus rhythm, as well as basic dysrhythmias, and then applying this understanding to rhythms that are more advanced and difficult. The book discusses the conduction system of the heart and the purpose of the electrocardiogram. Students learn how to read EKG waveforms and interpret rates and pacing. The book also addresses sinus and atrial dysrhythmias, atrial-ventricular blocks, and ventricular dysrhythmias. Each section of the text includes quizzes that students can use to check their comprehension and progress. Physiology and pathophysiology as they pertain to each dysrhythmia are also addressed, as are common interventions and medications. Clear and concise, Interpreting Basic Cardiac Dysrhythmias Without Heartache is an ideal teaching tool for students in all levels of nursing programs as well as for practicing nurses needing to refresh their knowledge. The practical applicability of the information also makes this a useful guide for paramedics and emergency medical technicians.
Download or read book Pocket Guide to Huszar s Basic Dysrhythmias and Acute Coronary Syndromes written by Keith Wesley and published by Mosby/JEMS. This book was released on 2011-02 with total page 503 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering everything from basic anatomy to advanced management techniques, and updated to the 2010 Emergency Cardiovascular Care guidelines. Is ideal for use in the field or in the classroom.
Download or read book Bennett s Cardiac Arrhythmias written by David H. Bennett and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-10-22 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reviews of previous editions: "...a well conceived practical guide to the interpretation andtreatment of the main cardiac rhythm disturbances." —Lancet "This book presents a concise and simplified approach to thediagnosis and management of abnormalities in cardiac rhythm.... Oneof the book's strengths is the number and quality ofelectrocardiographic tracings" —New England Journal of Medicine "...this book provides an excellent foundation for all thoseinvolved in the care of arrhythmia patients" —British Journal of Hospital Medicine "…would recommend it unreservedly to anaesthetists whowish to improve their knowledge of cardiac arrhythmias" —British Journal of Anaesthesia "This book about cardiac arrhythmias is of much educationalvalue" —European Heart Journal A trusted source for junior doctors, students, nurses andcardiac technicians for over 30 years, the new edition of thisclassic reference continues the winning formula of previouseditions while at the same time incorporating essential new contenton today's most important clinical topics, including: Atrial fibrillation: ablation, drugs, rate control versusrhythm control, risk of systemic embolism, prognosis Indications for and management of implantable defibrillatorsincluding complications such as arrhythmia storms Indications for pacemaker implantation Anticoagulant therapy (for atrial fibrillation) Long QT syndromes and other channelopathies Recently-approved anti-arrhythmia drugs The 8th edition also features the latest guidelines on ECGscreening of athletes and clear guidance for anaesthetists andsurgeons dealing with patients with arrhythmias an/or implantabledevices. Rich with example ECGs and designed for ease of access toinformation, Bennett's Cardiac Arrhythmias is the referenceyou can trust to help you master arrhythmia diagnosis and provideoptimal treatment of any patient under your care.
Download or read book Fast Facts Workbook for Cardiac Dysrhythmias and 12 Lead EKGs written by PAUL DESMARAIS (PH. D.) and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2018-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The focus of the workbook is to help develop confidence in the reader relative to dysrhythmia recognition through practice. The workbook is also designed to be used as a companion to almost every established dysrhythmia textbook published. It can be used as an addendum to any of the fine textbooks out there"--
Download or read book Mastering Dysrhythmias written by Kevin R. Brown and published by Delmar Thomson Learning. This book was released on 1988 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our goal in writing this workbook is to improve the reader's ability to interpret dysrhythmia by providing ECG strips for practice along with answers that illustrate a standard process of analysis. Our first task was to justify adding another book to the already swollen shelves of dysrhythmia publications. Our belief is that Mastering Dysrhythmias incorporates a novel approach and fills a void in dysrhythmia instruction.
Download or read book Basic Dysrhythmias and Acute Coronary Syndromes written by Keith Wesley, M.d. and published by Jems Publishing Company. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a Pageburst digital textbook; Now in full color and updated to reflect the 2010 ECC guidelines, Huszar's Basic Dysrhythmias and Acute Coronary Syndromes, 4th Edition is structured to match the order in which you learn specific skills: ECG components are presented first, followed by information on how to interpret ECGs to arrive at a diagnosis. More complex material follows basic skills, with advanced sections at the end. Packaged with a free companion CD with 200 practice rhythms and a free heart rate ruler, this edition has been updated throughout and comes loaded with extras designed to enhance your learning. Expert authorship from original author Dr. Robert Huszar and continuing author Dr. Keith Wesley, brings over 40 years of combined field experience to the text and maintain its relevancy to prehospital and hospital providers. Expert panel of reviewers who specialize in ECG interpretation and emergency cardiovascular care also ensure that the material is accurate, current and universal. Coverage of both basic and advanced concepts incorporates the latest research developments and provides material that is pertinent to both beginning and experienced prehospital care providers. - Chapters 1-15 cover ECG basics, 3-lead interpretation and treatment of dysrhythmias, pacemaker rhythms and more. - Chapters 16-19 cover acute coronary syndromes, thrombus formation, and advanced treatment options. Companion CD offers even more practice with 200 practice rhythm self-assessment exercises and answers in PowerPoint format. Drug Caution boxes provide valuable tips and reminders on drug use and administration. Patient care algorithms show you step-by-step management and treatment. Chapter summaries reinforce major concepts and tie information together. Chapter review questions test your understanding of key topics. Heart rate calculator ruler is included free in every text. Advanced level treatment material, such as complete thrombus formation, treatment and management offers critical information for both the hospital setting and the EMS setting. Self-assessment answer keys allow you to check your own work for self-evaluation. Chapter outline offers a quick overview of each chapter's content. Learning Objective boxes allow you to check off mastered information. Key terms help you learn essential vocabulary and reinforce basic concepts. Illustrations aid comprehension of difficult concepts. Notes sections provide a place to write down your lecture notes and keep information in one place for review. Updated content throughout ensures all chapters comply with the latest ECC guidelines. Full-color design makes it easier for you to follow the content and distinguish the sections of the text. Expansion of content for acute coronary syndromes, including description, diagnosis, and management, allows you to learn the latest standards in advanced cardiovascular care. Ten additional case studies with questions in the Arrhythmia Self-Assessment Test in Appendix C help you see the whole picture when interpreting an ECG rhythm.
