Pocket guide to electrocardiography

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Pocket guide to electrocardiography

Mary Boudreau Conover

(Mosby's pocket guide series)

Mosby, c1998

4th ed

  • pbk.

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Includes index

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Description

This pocket-sized reference provides guidelines on arrhythmia detection and identification. The concise presentation is intended to allow nurses to quickly recognize arrhythmias and abnormal 12-lead ECGs, while presenting essential information on the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac emergencies. This fourth edition includes findings in cellular electrophysiology and clinical electrocardiography.

Table of Contents

  • The 12 ECG Leads . Normal Electrical Activation of the Heart . The ECG Waveforms and Intervals . Determination of the Electrical Axis . The Mechanisms of Arrhythmias . Arrhythmias Originating in the Sinus Node . PACS and Atrial Tachycardia . Atrial Fibrillation . Atrial Flutter . Junctional Beats and Rhythms . Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia . Premature Ventricular Complexes . Monomorphic Ventricular Tachycardia . Aberration Versus Ectopy . Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia . Accelerated Idioventricular Rhythm and Ventricular Escape . Digitalis Dysrhythmia . Atrioventricular Block . Potassium Derangements . AV Dissociation . Fusion Beats . Parasystole . Wolff-Parkinson-White and Other Preexcitation Syndromes . Wellens Syndrome
  • Left Main and Three Vessel Disease . Bundle Branch Block and Hemiblock . Acute Myocardial Infarction . Acute Pulmonary Embolism . Hypertrophy . Expert Bedside Monitoring

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