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Real-World Nursing Survival Guide ECG's and the Heart
RealWorld Nursing Survival Guide ECG's and the Heart Author:Christine, Ph.D. Alichnie, Beverly George-Gay, Kitty Garrett, Cynthia Terry, Cynthia C. Chernecky, Rebecca K Hodges, Christine Alichnie Nursing students struggling with the difficult area of cardiology and ECGs need a resource that guides them through the essentials and highlights what they need to know. This guide offers a visual, interactive approach that clearly explains topics such as: waveform analysis; measurement of atrial and ventricular rates; identification of prematur... more »e ventricular contractions, ventricular tachycardia, asystole, ventricular fibrillation, heart blocks, dysrhythmias, pericarditis, and myocardial infarction location; and special considerations such as pacemakers, drug abuse, surgical therapy, and cardiac trauma. The first section of the book presents content in an illustrated multi-modal approach that explains key concepts and reviews topics with a range of engaging learning activities. The last section contains 150 NCLEX review questions with answers and rationales for both correct and incorrect answers.« less