Nurse to Nurse: ECG Interpretation

An ICO staff trainer show you how to understand and perform ECG interpretation at the bedside!Includes full-text download!4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW!'This book provides novice to expert nurses easily accessible information on rhythms and dysrhythmias....This is a great book for students and novice nurses learning rhythms. Its size lends itself to being used daily on the clinical unit.'--Doody's Review ServiceA true pocket guide for working nurses, Nurse to Nurse: ECG Interpretation offers peer-to-peer guidance to help you learn and remember the different ECG rhythms most often encountered in everyday clinical practice. Using numerous tables and innovative features such as Tricks of the Trade, Evidence-Based Practice boxes, and Clinical Alerts, Peggy Jenkins carefully explains how to interpret:Sinus rhythmsAtrial rhythmsJunctional rhythmsAtrioventricular heart blocksMyocardial infarctionChanges found in patients with pacemakersFor each type of rhythm, you'll find description, causes, assessments, interpretations, criteria, and care measures along with heart diagrams that correspond to the ECGs.