EKGs for the nurse practitioner and physician assistant
By: Maureen A. Knechtel
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 305
ISBN-13: 9780826168887
Subjects: Electrocardiography; Heart; Diseases; Diagnosis
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part I. Basics of cardiac physiology and relationship to the EKG rhythm output. Introduction to the EKG, cardiac anatomy, and electrical conduction system; title: Defining the intervals; title: Lead review; title: Part II. Interpreting the 12-lead EKG. Rate; title: Rhythm; title: Axis; title: Heart block; title: Ischemia and infarction; title: Part III. Supraventricular tachycardia; title: Ventricular arrhythmias; title: paced EKGs; title: Drug and electrolyte effects on the EKG; title: Clinical conditions that affect the EKG; title: Part IV. Applying EKG skills to clinical practice; title: Part V. Answer keys. Answers to end-of-chapter review questions; title: Answers and teaching points to chapter 14 EKGs.