Pocket ECGs for nurses / Andrew R. Houghton, Alun Roebuck.

By:

Houghton, Andrew R [author.]

Contributor(s):

Roebuck, Alun [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2016Edition: 1stDescription: 1 online resource : illustrations (colour)Content type:

still image
text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781498705943 (PDF ebook) :

Subject(s):

Electrocardiography

Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification:

616.1207547 23

Online resources:

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Contents:

The Basics of the Heartbeat The Heart Chambers The Heart's Myocytes Anatomy of the Electrical System Further Reading The Basics of the ECG ECG Leads The Names of the ECG Waves Normal Values QRS ('Cardiac') Axis Abnormal Cardiac Axis Further Reading How to Record a 12-Lead ECG Initial Preparations Skin Preparation Electrode Placement Special Electrode Positions Recording the 12-Lead ECG After Making the Recording Further Reading How to Read a 12-Lead ECG Patient Data Clinical Data Technical Data ECG Fundamentals ECG Details Clinical Summary Further Reading Heart Rate: Bradycardia and Tachycardia Method 1: Counting Large Squares Method 2: Counting Small Squares Method 3: Counting QRS Complexes P Wave Rate Bradycardia and Tachycardia Further Reading An Approach to Heart Rhythms Identifying the Cardiac Rhythm Determining the Cardiac Rhythm Further Reading Supraventricular Rhythms Sinus Rhythm Sinus Arrhythmia Sinus Bradycardia Sinus Tachycardia Sick Sinus Syndrome Atrial Ectopic Beats Atrial Fibrillation Atrial Flutter Atrial Tachycardia AV Re-Entry Tachycardia AV Nodal Re-Entry Tachycardia Further Reading Ventricular Rhythms Ventricular Ectopic Beats Accelerated Idioventricular Rhythm Monomorphic Ventricular Tachycardia Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia Ventricular Fibrillation Further Reading Conduction Problems and Types of Block Conduction Problems at the SA Node Conduction Problems at the AV Node Block at the Bundle Branches Block at the Fascicles Escape Rhythms Further Reading QRS Complexes and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Q Wave Tall QRS Complexes Small QRS Complexes Broad QRS Complexes Further Reading ST Segment Elevation and Depression Assessing the ST Segment ST Segment Elevation ST Segment Depression Further Reading T Wave Changes Tall Upright T Waves Small T Waves Inverted T Waves Further Reading QT Interval Prolongation What Is the QT Interval? Measuring the QT Interval 'Correcting' the QT Interval What Is a Normal QTC Interval? Risks of a Long QT Interval Causes of a Long QT Interval Treatment of a Long QT Interval Further Reading Bedside and Ambulatory Monitoring Inpatient ECG Monitoring Outpatient ECG Monitoring The Future of ECG Monitoring Further Reading Summary of Key Points Basics of the Heartbeat Basics of the ECG How to Record a 12-Lead ECG How to Read a 12-Lead ECG Heart Rate: Tachycardia and Bradycardia Approach to Heart Rhythms Supraventricular Rhythms Ventricular Rhythms Conduction Problems and Types of Block QRS Complexes and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy ST Segment Elevation and Depression T Wave Changes QT Interval Prolongation Bedside and Ambulatory Monitoring Appendix A: ECG Resources Appendix B: Help with the Next Edition

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