Download or read book ECG Core Curriculum written by Franklin H. Zimmerman and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2023-08-25 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An accessible how-to guide for reading and interpreting ECGs—from basic to advanced ECG Core Curriculum sets the new standard for electrocardiography interpretation. This unique resource is an essential instructional guide for anyone who needs to learn this vital skill, including medical students, practicing physicians, nurses, emergency medical technicians, and allied medical professionals. Each chapter begins with basic concepts, which build the foundation for a comprehensive discussion of every major ECG abnormality, and includes a self-test to reinforce your learning. A special bonus is the comprehensive section of diagnostic criteria. The text concludes with a final examination that is perfect for board review. ECG Core Curriculum covers: Functional anatomy, physiology and electrophysiology Using vectors to understanding electrocardiographic patterns Chamber enlargement Bundle branch block and conduction abnormalities Accessory pathways and pre-excitation Myocardial ischemia and infarction Pericarditis and infarction imitators Using laddergrams to understand the mechanism of arrhythmias Supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias Heart block and pacemaker electrocardiography An approach to wide complex tachycardia, and more Covering from the basics to advanced topics, ECG Core Curriculum is the ultimate guide perfect for every health care professional.
Download or read book Rhythms and 12 Leads Pocket Guide written by Pam Allen and published by . This book was released on 2017-08-07 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Only EKG Book You ll Ever Need written by Malcolm S. Thaler and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2014-12-30 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than 25 years, The Only EKG Book You’ll Ever Need has lived up to its name as an easy-to-understand, practical, and clear reference for everyday practice and clinical decision making. Dr. Thaler’s ability to simplify complex concepts makes this an ideal tool for students, teachers, and practitioners at all levels who need to be competent in understanding how to read an EKG. Clear illustrations, clinical examples, and case studies help you quickly learn how identify and interpret hypertrophy and enlargement, arrhythmias, conduction blocks, pre-excitation syndromes, myocardial infarction, and more. Features: New material throughout and shortened and simplified explanations ensure that you’re reading the most up-to-date, clear, and accurate text available. More than 200 facsimiles of EKG strips provide greater insight into normal and abnormal tracings, increasing your understanding of their clinical significance. Clinical examples, interactive questions, and case studies put key concepts into real-world context so that what you learn is immediately usable. Full-color, simple illustrations highlight important concepts and make challenging concepts easier to understand. A companion ebook, with fully searchable text and interactive question bank, makes this a great resource for students, teachers, and practitioners.
Download or read book Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society Core Curriculum Ostomy Management written by Janice Colwell and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2015-04-28 with total page 727 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ostomy Management, First Edition, is one of three volumes in the Series that follows the Curriculum Blueprint designed by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN). It is the ideal reference for anyone seeking certification as an ostomy or continence nurse, as well as anyone who manages patients needing fecal and urinary diversions, or ostomy management.
Download or read book Emergency Medicine written by Richard Aghababian and published by Springhouse Corporation. This book was released on 1998 with total page 1540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the American College of Emergency Physicians' revised Core Content for Emergency Medicine, this monograph follows the scope and structure of this curriculum and provides a thorough and systematic review of emergency medicine. It aims to serve as a reference for senior medical students, residents and practising physicians who need to quickly access information about a clinical entity. The book should also be of interest to residents preparing for the American Board of Emergency Medicine certification exam.
Download or read book Cardiology Core Curriculum written by John Rutherford and published by BMJ Books. This book was released on 2003-04-11 with total page 624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textbook covers all the main subspecialties in cardiology, including a large proportion of case studies that illustrate the principles of clinical practice. Self testing questions accompany each case. Authored by leading cardiologists, this is an up to date, well illustrated, core cardiological text for those preparing for the specialist examinations. Contents: History and physical examination, ECG, CSR; non-invasive imaging and stress testing; catheterisation diagnostic and therapeutic uses; hypertension primary and secondary; atherosclerosis epidemiology, risk factors, lipoprotein abnormalities, diagnosis and treatment; acute coronary syndromes; chronic ischaemic heart disease; arrhythmias; cardiac arrest and resuscitation; heart failure and cardiac transplantation; congenital heart disease; valvular heart disease and infective endocarditis; pericardial disease, diseases of the aorta, heart tumours; pulmonary embolism and pulmonary hypertension; non-cardiac surgery in patients with heart disease; heart disease and pregnancy; cardiovascular pharmacology; arterial vascular disease
Download or read book AACN Core Curriculum for Progressive and Critical Care Nursing E Book written by AACN and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-03-03 with total page 978 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: **Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 in Critical Care** Get ready for clinical practice in progressive and critical care nursing with this definitive resource! From the experts at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, the AACN Core Curriculum for Progressive and Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition covers the knowledge and skills needed to prepare for the CCRN® and PCCN® certification examinations and to provide safe and effective care in progressive and critical care settings. Content in this edition corresponds to the most recent CCRN® and PCCN® exam blueprints and reflects the latest in evidence-based practice. With its clear outline format and comprehensive coverage of nursing competencies, this text is both a convenient clinical reference and a valuable study tool. - PUBLISHER'S NOTE: Although some copies of this title mention that an access code is included inside, no access code is included or required to access the Evolve materials for this book. - Experts at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) provide the definitive reference for progressive and critical care nursing care of adults. - Concise outline format makes information easy to find and easy to digest. - Basic to advanced levels of coverage emphasizes clinical nursing practice, preparing you with the full range of knowledge needed for optimal patient care in progressive and critical care settings. - Key content in each body systems chapter includes an anatomy and physiology review, assessment, patient care, and specific patient health problems. - Expert Tips and Key Concepts boxes highlight important content and serve as a quick reference. - NEW! Updated content corresponds to the most recent CCRN® and PCCN® examination blueprints and reflects the latest research evidence, clinical studies, national and international treatment protocols, the AACN/ANA scope of practice, and AACN's ECCO 3.0. - NEW! Updated table of contents, chapter format, and full-color design make the book easier to read and use. - NEW! Additional full-color illustrations, boxes, and tables enhance understanding and provide quicker access to need-to-know information in clinical practice.
Download or read book Core Curriculum for Critical Care Nursing E Book written by JoAnn Grif Alspach and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2006-02-15 with total page 988 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the experts at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), comes the definitive resource on administering quality nursing care to critically ill patients. The 6th edition has been updated to reflect the current state of critical care nursing practice and includes new content on the AACN Synergy Model, professional care and ethical practice, and critical care patients with special needs, as well as the most current literature and clinical studies. The clear and logical format makes this book an ideal study tool for critical care nursing orientation and continuing education programs. By covering the newest content on the CCRN exam, it also serves as an important resource for nurses preparing for critical care certification. Authored by the experts at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. Reflects the most recent blueprint of the CCRN examination. Content spans basic to advanced levels with an emphasis on nursing practice. Organized by body system and written in a concise outline format for ease of use. Coverage of the AACN Synergy Model is featured in the new opening chapter. Professional Care and Ethical Practice is integrated into the Core Curriculum series framework. A new chapter on Critical Care Patients with Special Needs includes bariatric and geriatric patients in critical care, as well as high-risk obstetric patients. Features new content on chest tubes, liver transplantation for acute liver failure, spirituality, and spiritual aspects of care. Integrates pain as the 5th vital sign and includes JCAHO, HCFA, and AHCPR guidelines relating to pain management. Features AHRQ evidence-based practice guidelines as reference sources for practice interventions. New organization for Patient Care presents patient problems, needs, etc. in order of clinical priority. Expanded Nursing Interventions includes considerations related to patient/family education, patient transfer, and discharge planning. Web-based resources for CDC, AHA, NINR, National Guideline Clearinghouse, NIH Consensus Conference Proceedings, ADA.
Download or read book Core Curriculum for Infusion Nursing written by Ann Corrigan and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2004 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published under the auspices of the Infusion Nurses Society (INS), this book provides complete coverage of the nine core areas of infusion nursing practice, helping nurses in all medical-surgical settings update their infusion skills and prepare for the certification examination in infusion nursing. Chapters cover technology and clinical applications; fluid and electrolyte balance; pharmacology; infection control; pediatric infusion therapy; transfusion therapy; antineoplastic agents; parenteral nutrition; and performance improvement. This updated edition reflects recent changes in infusion nursing practice, including needleless systems, new safety devices, new drugs and chemotherapeutic agents, and advances in parenteral nutrition.
Download or read book Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society Core Curriculum Continence Management written by JoAnn Ermer-Seltun and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2021-03-04 with total page 1359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the curriculum blueprint of the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Education Programs (WOCNEP) and approved by the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses SocietyTM (WOCN®), this practical text for continence care is your perfect source for expert guidance, training and wound, ostomy and continence (WOC) certification exam preparation. Full of expert advice, fundamental principles and vital clinical skills on continence care, Core Curriculum Continence Management, 2nd Edition is one of the few nursing texts to cover this practice area in detail.
Download or read book Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum written by Emergency Nurses Association and published by W.B. Saunders Company. This book was released on 1987 with total page 972 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum E Book written by ENA and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2007-10-12 with total page 1152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are a new or an experienced emergency nurse, you'll find that the Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum, 6th Edition is an essential tool for your practice. Authored by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), this highly-respected resource will help you build and verify your knowledge, develop practice standards, improve quality of care, and educate nursing staff as well as patients and families. The Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum, 6th Edition is also the ideal resource to help you prepare for the Certification for Emergency Nurses (CEN) exam. Authored by ENA, you can rely on this text to be the most authoritative and up-to-date resource available. The text's outline format and alphabetical listing of the Clinical Emergencies chapters mean you can find the information you need - fast! The most recent CEN examination content is included to ensure that you're prepared and confident. Nine new chapters incorporate the latest information about: Triage Complementary and Alternative Therapies Cultural Dimensions and Emergency Nursing End-of-Life Issues in the Emergency Department Hemodynamic Monitoring Hematologic/Oncologic Emergencies Mechanism of Injury Weapons of Mass Destruction Forensic Nursing Practice A new unit on trauma emergencies reorganizes information from the previous edition to help you more easily find the facts you need. More illustrations and tables are included to enhance your understanding of key information.
Download or read book AACN Core Curriculum for High Acuity Progressive and Critical Care Nursing E Book written by AACN and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-07-26 with total page 866 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the experts at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) comes the definitive resource for critical care certification and clinical practice. This new seventh edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the current state of high acuity, progressive, and critical care nursing practice and includes expanded coverage of pain management, palliative care, and end-of-life care; transplantation; and key AACN initiatives. It also reflects the most current literature, national and international guidelines, clinical studies, and of course, the newest content on the CCRN® exam. - Authored by the experts at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), this is the definitive guide to critical care nursing certification and clinical practice. - NEW! Significantly updated content corresponds to the most recent CCRN® examination blueprint and reflects the most current literature, national and international guidelines, clinical studies, AACN/ANA scope of practice, and ECCO 3.0. - NEW! Expanded coverage of key content reflects the healthcare needs of today's patients, including pain management, palliative care, and end-of-life care; nutritional support; transplantation; and key AACN initiatives. - Concise outline format is organized by body system to make information easy to digest. - NEW! Clinical Pearls and Key Concepts boxes highlight key content and serve as a convenient quick reference. - NEW! Improved navigation includes printed index tabs to help distinguish chapters and find information fast. - Basic to advanced levels of coverage, with an emphasis on clinical nursing practice, prepare you for the full range of knowledge you will encounter on the CCRN exam and in practice.Coverage of the AACN Synergy Model is featured in the new opening chapter. - Professional Care and Ethical Practice is integrated into the Core Curriculum series framework. - A new chapter on Critical Care Patients with Special Needs includes bariatric and geriatric patients in critical care, as well as high-risk obstetric patients. - Features new content on chest tubes, liver transplantation for acute liver failure, spirituality, and spiritual aspects of care. - Integrates pain as the 5th vital sign and includes JCAHO, HCFA, and AHCPR guidelines relating to pain management. - Features AHRQ evidence-based practice guidelines as reference sources for practice interventions. - New organization for Patient Care presents patient problems, needs, etc. in order of clinical priority. - Expanded Nursing Interventions includes considerations related to patient/family education, patient transfer, and discharge planning. - Web-based resources for CDC, AHA, NINR, National Guideline Clearinghouse, NIH Consensus Conference Proceedings, ADA.
Download or read book Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society Core Curriculum Wound Management written by Laurie McNichol and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2021-03-02 with total page 2084 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by expert clinicians, Core Curriculum Wound Management, 2nd Edition is one of the few nursing texts to offer the basic pathology, physiology and current clinical skills required for high-level wound care. This is essential content for those seeking WOC certification, including nursing students in wound care programs; nurses involved in wound care; nurses in gastroenterology, urology, and surgical nursing; graduate nursing students and nursing faculty.
Download or read book Clinical Skills and Examination written by Robert Turner and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-06-02 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical, thorough, and concise pocketbook is the perfect companion to the clinical skills needed for life on the wards. It covers all the essential elements that lie at the heart of medical practice in which students must prove their competence, and lays the foundations needed for the rest of their medical career. Part One covers history taking, examination and communication; and Part Two provides an overview of key practical procedures and diagnostic skills, all of which are typically examined via Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) or other clinical case format examinations. The coverage of examination skills alongside practical procedures and explanations of typical tests and investigations make this pocketbook invaluable for students new to clinical medicine. The authors are specialists in teaching clinical skills from both a medical and surgical perspective, and are perfectly placed to cover these cornerstones of medical practice.
Download or read book ECG Stampede written by Benjamin Cooper and published by . This book was released on 2021-02-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: beginner-to-expert curriculum for ECG interpretation. ECG Stampede is a comprehensive course guiding you through critical concepts in understanding and interpreting electrocardiograms. Unlike other ECG textbooks, you won't have to trudge through dull introductions and whole chapters about ion channels. But don't worry, no key topics go uncovered as you progress through our ten units.ECG Stampede is fun and practical - get your pencil (or stylus) ready as we walk you through real case presentations with real ECG's. You'll interpret each ECG independently and take a stab at related questions - turn the page to see how you did. Visit ECGStampede.com/book to learn more about our video curriculum and to practice your skills on the fly with our ECG Stampede Game.
Download or read book ECGs for the Emergency Physician 1 written by Amal Mattu and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-04-01 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With over 200 traces to test your knowledge, this book is a first class learning tool for emergency physicians. Basic student-level knowledge of ECGs is assumed, so the reader can move directly to learning about the more complex traces that occur in the emergency department. The level of difficulty is stratified into two sections for specialists in training and specialist emergency physicians. A minimum amount of information is given beneath each trace, as if in the real situation. The full clinical description is printed in a separate section to avoid the temptation of “looking”. Accompanied by learning points, and with the cases presented randomly, this book provides a rich source of information on the interpretation of ECGs – a core skill for all emergency department staff.
