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Drop the ECG anxiety and learn to interpret rhythm strips in simple, stress-free ways, with the popular ECG Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy!®, 7th Edition.
Offering expert direction, this freshly updated, fully illustrated guide is packed with images and learning aids that support your understanding and retention in obtaining and interpreting rhythm strips. Recognize and treat a wide variety of arrhythmias with this vital text — an ideal study aid and friendly on-the-unit support for both students and practicing nurses.
Get skilled and confident in rhythm strip interpretation and treating arrythmias:
NEW and updated content in a quick-read, bulleted format that makes it easy to spot important points at a glance
Dozens of colorful diagrams and illustrations that outline core terms and concepts, with easy-to-retain definitions of key terms
Colorful illustrations that demonstrate key concepts
Sidebars that highlight key facts about ECG interpretation
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
Chapter features include:
Just the facts – a quick summary of content at the start of each chapter
“Nurse Joy and Jake” – offer expert insights, important care reminders and reassurance throughout
Now I get it! – illustrations and flowcharts that explain difficult concepts
Don’t skip this strip – identifies the arrhythmias that have the most serious consequences
Ages and stages – age-related changes and how they affect a patient’s health
Mixed signals – insights on solving common problems in ECG monitoring and interpretation
Memory joggers – memory aids to help you grasp and remember difficult concepts
I can’t waste time – key points you need to know for conditions that require quick identification and treatment
That’s a wrap – quick end-of-chapter review of chapter content
Quick quiz – end-of-chapter, multiple-choice questions that help you retain knowledge
About the Clinical Editor Jessica Coviello, DNP, APRN, ANP-BC, is Associate Professor and Director of the Doctor of Nursing Practice Program at Yale University School of Nursing in West Haven, Connecticut.
Edition
7
ISBN/ISSN
9781975148263
Product Format
Paperback Book
Trim Size
7 x 9
Pages
470
Table
0
Series
Incredibly Easy! Series®
Edition
7
Publication Date
June 2, 2020
Weight
1.6
Jessica Shank Coviello DNP, APRN, ANP-BC
Associate Professor Yale School of Nursing New Haven, Connecticut
Part 1 ECG fundamentals
Chapter 1 Cardiac anatomy and physiology Chapter 2 Obtaining a rhythm strip Chapter 3 Interpreting a rhythm strip
Chapter 11 Obtaining a 12-lead ECG Chapter 12 Interpreting a 12-lead ECG
Appendices and index Practice makes perfect ACLS algorithms Brushing up on interpretation skills Look-alike ECG challenge Quick guide to arrhythmias Glossary Index
Doody's 4 Star! Review "This is an overview of all current essential information one needs to read an ECG. It will be an excellent tool for those who need to know the basics but not complex content. The colorful and inviting design along with the easy read should give this book a spot at the top of a reading list." - Gina Oliver, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, CNE for Doody's Book Review Service
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