EKG Plain and Simple

Name: EKG Plain and Simple
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ISBN: 9780131708143

ISBN-10: 0131708147

ISBN-13: 9780131708143

Edition: 2nd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Karen M. Ellis

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"EKG Plain and Simple "covers the broad spectrum of electrocardiography in a conversational style. This text has taught thousands the art and science of EKG foundations and applications. No prior knowledge about the heart is required, as the book progresses from simple to more advanced concepts. Part I contains the basic building blocks of knowledge: waves, complexes, lead morphology and rhythms. Part II moves into more complex topics with information covering 12-lead EKGs, axis, hypertrophy, myocardial infarction and pacemakers.

Book details

List price: $73.40
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 4/24/2006
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 528
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.684
Language: English




The Basics



Coronary Anatomy and Physiology



Electrophysiology



Lead Morphology and Placement



Technical Aspects of the EKG



Calculating Heart Rate



How To Interpret a Rhythm Strip



Rhythms Originating In The Sinus Node



Rhythms Originating In The Atrium



Rhythms originating In The AV Junction



Rhythms Originating In The Ventricles



AV Blocks



Rhythm Practice Strips



Advanced Concepts



How to Interpret a 12-Lead EKG



Myocardial Infarction



Artificial Pacemakers



12-Lead EKG Practice



Antiarrhythmic Medications and Electrical Therapy



Diagnostic Electrocardiography



Putting It All Together: Critical Thinking Scenarios


Appendix: Answers to Chapter Practice Tests and Critical Thinking Exercises


Glossary of Abbreviations


Glossary