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Providing 200 sample electrocardiographs, this nursing guide explains how to apply leadwires on a patient, interpret a rhythm strip, recognize different types of arrhythmias, and administer each class of applicable drugs. The final chapter describes the cardiac conditions commonly detected with a 12-lead ECG. The third edition adds a chapter on non-pharmacologic treatment of arrhythmias. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Now in its Third Edition and better than ever, ECG Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy! makes reading and understanding rhythm strips and 12-lead ECGs easy. This entertaining reference reviews fundamental cardiac anatomy and physiology, explains how to obtain and interpret a rhythm strip, and teaches the reader how to recognize and treat 18 arrhythmias. It also explains how to obtain and interpret 12-lead ECGs, posterior ECGs, and 15- and 18-lead ECGs. The familiar Incredibly Easy! elements found throughout the reference make it easy to remember key points.
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