Ecg Workout Exercises in Arrhythmia Interpretation

Expert ECG interpretation skills require practice, and this easy-to-use workbook gives you lots of it, with more than 500 ECG practice strips from actual patients designed specifically to identify and enhance the skills you need for safe, effective clinical practice. This new edition features the most recent ACLS guidelines, so you'll know you're providing state-of-the-art cardiac care. This powerful, practical workbook will help you... * Gain confidence - You'll get step-by-step instruction in analyzing rhythm strips, then sharpen and refine your arrhythmia interpretation skills through more than 500 practice strips, with answer keys for every strip. * Master "real-world" clinical interpretation - The practice strips are from actual patients, so you'll know that they reflect real clinical practice situations. * Assess your abilities - The detailed, two-part post-test helps you target your key strengths and weaknesses. * Improve your accuracy - A free ECG conversion table at the back of the book helps you calculate heart rate more precisely. You'll also build up your knowledge base with detailed coverage of: * Anatomy and physiology * Electrophysiology * Waveforms * Intervals * Segments and complexes * Monitoring equipment * Lead placement * Artifacts Put this powerful skill-builder to work for you!Huff, Jane is the author of 'Ecg Workout Exercises in Arrhythmia Interpretation', published 2001 under ISBN 9780781731928 and ISBN 0781731925.