Download or read book Nurses Guide to Cardiac Monitoring written by Peter John Benedict Hubner and published by Bailliere Tindall Limited. This book was released on 1975 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Nurse s Guide to Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation written by Sara Paul and published by Saunders. This book was released on 1998 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique resource provides clear, concise explanations of the conduction patterns that result in the electrophysiologic tracing seen on the electrocardiogram (ECG). It covers basic and advanced dysrhythmia concepts, as well as the nursing implications for each rhythm.
Download or read book Saunders Nursing Guide to Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests written by Louise M. Malarkey and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-10-31 with total page 754 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: •This complete lab book contains the latest information on testing organized alphabetically for quick reference. •It is both student-friendly and provides great information for practicing nurses. •Significance of Test Results sections list the diseases and disorders that are associated with abnormal findings and Test Result Indications sections list the possible clinical significance of abnormal findings. •Tests are presented in a format that emphasizes the nurse's role, and includes Basics the Nurse Needs to Know and Nursing Care. •The clinical purpose of each test is identified, and how each test is performed is clearly explained. •A pronunciation guide for the name of each test helps with difficult terminology. - Alphabetical organization of the laboratory tests (featuring alphabetical thumb tabs) makes every test easy to find. - Also Called sections feature synonyms and abbreviations that help you identify specific tests. - Purpose of the Test states the indications of each test. - Basics the Nurse Needs to Know offers an explanation of each test in clear, simple language. - Normal Values in standard and SI units include variations for gender and age, where relevant. - How the Test is Done succinctly describes how each test is performed. - Significance of Test Results list the diseases and disorders that are associated with abnormal findings. - Interfering Factors list the factors, such as drugs, herbs, and improper specimen collection and handling, that inadvertently affect test results. - Nursing Care is divided into Pretest, During the Test, and Posttest, listing in detail what the nurse does in the testing process. - Nursing Response to Critical Values and Nursing Response to Complications detail what you should be alert for before, during, and after the test and how to manage dangerous situations. - Explicit incorporation of nursing concerns related to lab tests can only be found in this lab book. - Over 50 new and updated pieces of art highlight how results are interpreted, what equipment is used, and how various techniques are performed. - Over 20 new tests prepare you for the types of tests you will encounter during your clinical experience. - Patient Teaching icons make crucial nursing content easy to find. - New Student Resources on Evolve feature a variety of supplemental learning tools. - Skills materials, including skills checklists, PDFs of skills, and brief skills video clips, help you master specimen collection and basic diagnostic procedures. - Patient handouts provide practical, useable materials to make your clinical experience easier. - Audio pronunciations simplify the process of learning difficult terminology.
Download or read book Cardiac Arrhythmia Management written by Angela Tsiperfal and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-01-19 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cardiac Arrhythmia Management: A Practical Guide for Nurses and Allied Professionals provides a much-needed resource for nurses and other professionals who work directly with patients being treated for cardiac arrhythmias. Comprehensive in scope, the book covers cardiac arrhythmia conditions and the issues surrounding implantable devices from implant surgery to remote monitoring and troubleshooting. Edited by a team of doctors and nurses, the book addresses key patient management issues in a practical way. Fundamentals for understanding the anatomy and physiology of cardiac arrhythmias and the technology behind cardiac devices are covered in preliminary chapters followed by more specific chapters devoted to cardiac conditions and treatments. Both novices and experienced health professionals will find the book useful and easy to use on a day-to-day basis.
Download or read book Cardiovascular Nursing written by American Nurses Association and published by American Nurses Association. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reflecting the cumulative work of three previous iterations (and including their complete text), Cardiovascular Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice is a foundational volume that articulates the essentials of this specialty, its accountabilities and activities-the who, what, when, where, and how of its practice-for both specialists and generalists.
Download or read book Nurses Guide to Cardiac Monitoring written by P. J. B. Hubner and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Fetal Heart Monitoring written by and published by Kendall Hunt. This book was released on 2003 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pocket ECGs for Nurses written by Andrew R. Houghton and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-08-15 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in plain language with clear explanations, bullet lists and summaries throughout, this book will benefit nurses as well as paramedics and other allied health professionals in recording and reading ECGs. The book begins by covering the basics of cardiac anatomy and physiology and how these relate to the ECG. It then guides nurses on how to perform a high-quality ECG recording, interpret it and make sense of common ECG abnormalities. The book also includes a guide to ambulatory and bedside monitoring and useful chapter summaries.
Download or read book ECG Interpretation written by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2008 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Geared to LPNs/LVNs, this quick-reference pocket book provides an easy-to-understand guide to ECG interpretation and features over 200 clearly explained ECG rhythm strips. Following a refresher on relevant cardiac anatomy, physiology, and electrophysiology, the book presents the 8-step method for reading any rhythm strip. Subsequent chapters explain various cardiac rate and rhythm abnormalities, including sinus node arrhythmias, atrial arrhythmias, junctional arrhythmias, ventricular arrhythmias, and atrioventricular blocks. Arrhythmias are covered in a consistent format—causes, significance, ECG characteristics, signs and symptoms, and interventions. Coverage also includes ECG characteristics of disorders, drugs, pacemakers, and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators and a chapter on basic 12-lead electrocardiography.
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring and Full Disclosure Telemetry written by S. L. Kotar and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2010-06-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Guide to Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring and Full Disclosure Telemetry is a one-of-a-kind text designed to educate health care practitioners on the accurate and precise interpretation of output data from ambulatory monitoring devices. This invaluable resource offers practicing physicians, residents, medical students and telemetry-monitoring technicians a first-ever instructional guide to detecting the often minute waveform anomalies presented by full disclosure EKG testing and Holter monitoring in patients with cardiac arrhythmias. Through detailed EKG graphics and readily accessible content written from the physician’s perspective, The Complete Guide to Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring and Full Disclosure Telemetry covers a wide range of signatures associated with arrhythmias, including heart blocks, wide QRS rhythms and ventricular tachycardia, as well as information on cardiac devices such as pacemakers and ICDs. The Complete Guide to Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring and Full Disclosure Telemetry is an essential resource, enabling physicians to efficiently analyze intricate EKG data with confidence—and to make assured, and correct, medical evaluations.
Download or read book Nurses Guide to Cardiac Monitoring written by Peter J. B. Hubner and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book AACN Protocols for Practice Noninvasive Monitoring Second Edition written by Burns and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2005-09-22 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: AACN Protocols for Practice: Noninvasive Monitoring delineates the evidence for using devices for noninvasive patient monitoring of blood pressure, heart rhythms, pulse oximetry, end-tidal carbon dioxide, and respiratory waveforms. These protocols guide clinicians in the appropriate selection of patients for use of the device, application of the device, initial and ongoing monitoring, device removal, and selected aspects of quality control. AACN Protocols for Practice are authoritative evidence-based practice resources for use by clinicians, educators, and researchers. Each series of protocols makes recommendations for the application, practice, and monitoring associated with a device, procedure, or practice.
Download or read book Mosby s Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring written by Lisa A. Miller and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-02-23 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rev. ed. of: Mosby's pocket guide to fetal monitoring / Susan Martin Tucker, Lisa A. Miller, David A. Miller.
Download or read book Cardiac Surgery Essentials for Critical Care Nursing written by Sonya R. Hardin and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2019-03-07 with total page 602 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cardiac Surgery Essentials for Critical Care Nursing, Third Edition is an indispensable resource for new and experienced nurses caring for patients in critical care units immediately following cardiac surgery and in the transitioning to home. With an evidence-based foundation, the Third Edition addresses nursing knowledge to meet the needs of acutely ill patients and strategies to optimizing patient outcomes in this dynamic field. Vital information has been added and updated to reflect significant changes in cardiac surgery as well as four new chapters based on needs of patients, families, and readers. These new chapters address nutritional issues, post ICU-care, psychological and spiritual support, and rehabilitation care post cardiac surgery.
Download or read book Every Nurse s Guide to Cardiovascular Care written by Sylvia Talkington and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1987 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perfect for quick review or reference, this handbook covers cardiovascular health in general terms for all nursing professionals. It supports the role of the nurse in promoting wellness and supplying skillful interventions. The physical, psychosocial, and educational needs of the patient are emphasized. Areas covered include: cardiovascular anatomy and physiology principles; techniques and formats for evaluating cardiovascular integrity; relevant assessment criteria regarding alterations in cardiovascular system integrity; cardiovascular care - including both medical and nursing, acute and chronic; and special clinical situations.
Download or read book ECGs for Nurses written by Philip Jevon and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-02-12 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first ECG book to be aimed specifically at nurses. This practical, handy-sized guide will be useful for nurses working in all acute areas, as well as general nurses and students learning about ECGs for the first time. Real ECGs are used throughout to supplement the text. Bullet points, diagrams and self-assessment tools are features of every chapter. Accompanying every ECG trace will be a brief discussion detailing possible effects on the patient, the nurse's role and also treatment (if any) of the arrhythmia.
Download or read book Nurses Guide to Cardiac Surgery and Nursing Care written by Elizabeth Ford Pitorak and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
