12 Lead EKG Confidence A Step by Step Guide Second Edition by Jacqueline M. Green, Anthony J. Chiaramida – Ebook PDF Instant Download/Delivery: 082610472X, 9780826104724
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ISBN 10: 082610472X
ISBN 13: 9780826104724
Author: Anthony J. Chiaramida
“This is an excellent workbook for students or healthcare professionals who are just beginning to interpret 12-lead EKGs. The book covers what is expected, but the manner in which it presents the material brings much clarity to the topic.”–Doody’s Medical Reviews
This practical, comprehensive text serves as a step-by-step, hands-on workbook for those learning to interpret 12-Lead EKGs. With over 45 years of experience in cardiac care, authors Green and Chiaramida present the content and technical understanding students need to accurately analyze, interpret, and comprehend the variety of rhythm strips that make up 12-lead EKGs.
This book introduces basic principles of anatomy and physiology, including a review of the heart’s electrical system. The chapters discuss vital elements of cardiology, such as atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, conduction abnormalities and heart block, ischemic and nonischemic disorders, and more. Explanations of terms and concepts are concise and to the point, allowing students to focus on the most important information. With this guide, medical and nursing students will gain the confidence they need to accurately interpret 12-lead EKGs.
Key Features:
- Self-Study Objectives listed at the start of each chapter
- Enlarged segments of the 12-Lead EKG rhythm strips to ensure that the student views the appropriate lead, and sees the entire 12-lead strip
- Worksheets at the end of each chapter, allowing students to practice measurement, evaluate and interpret rhythms, and develop diagnostic reasoning skills
- A self assessment section for students at the end of the book
Table of contents:
Section I – Overview of Heart Function and the EKG
Ch 1 Anatomy Review of the Human Heart
Ch 2 Physiology Review of the Heart’s Conduction System
Ch 3 Basics of the 12-Lead EKG
Section II – Methodology: Measurements & Their Clinical Significance
Ch 4 Heart Rate
Ch 5 PR, QRS and QT Intervals
Ch 6 Axis
Practice Exercises
Section III – Common Clinical Arrhythmias (NEW Section)
Ch 7 Atrial Arrhythmias
Ch 8 Ventricular Arrhythmias
Ch 9 Heart Block and Junctional Arrhythmias
Practice Exercises
Section IV – EKG Changes Related to Conduction Abnormalities
Ch 10 Partial Conduction Disorders: Hemiblock
Ch 11 Right Bundle Branch Block
Ch 12 Left Bundle Branch Block
Practice Exercises
Section V – EKG Changes Related to Ischemia and Myocardial Infarction (MI)
Ch 13 The Partially-Occluded Artery: Non ST Elevation MI
Ch 14 The Totally-Occluded Artery: ST Elevation MI
Ch 15 Prolonged Arterial Occlusion: Q Wave Change
Practice Exercises
Section VI – EKG Changes Related to Hypertrophy
Ch 16 Atrial Hypertrophy Abnormalities
Ch 17 Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Ch 18 Right Ventricular Hypertrophy
Practice Exercises
Section VII – EKG Changes Related to Drugs, Electrolyte Abnormalities, and Other Diseases
Ch 19 Drug Related Abnormalities
Ch 20 Electrolyte Imbalance Abnormalities
Ch 21 Other Disease Related Abnormalities
Practice Exercises
Section VIII – Self Assessment
Ch 22 Practice Worksheets
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