The first ECG book to be aimed specifically at nurses. This practical, handy-sized guide will be useful for nurses working in all acute areas, as well as general nurses and students learning about ECGs for the first time. Real ECGs are used throughout to supplement the text. Bullet points, diagrams and self-assessment tools are features of every chapter. Accompanying every ECG trace will be a brief discussion detailing possible effects on the patient, the nurse's role and also treatment (if any) of the arrhythmia.

ECGs for Nurses (Essential Clinical Skills for Nurses)

Medical Books

Jevon, Philip

Nursing

Wiley/Blackwell

A practical guide to the management of coronary heart disease in primary care with particular reference to the National Service Framework. Written for the primary care group, the volume interprets and applies the guidelines laid out in the framework to the practice setting. There is information on patient assessment, monitoring and management of the common coronary disorders encountered in the clinic, which should be useful to both general practitioners and practice nurses. Research and evidence-based practice are included wherever available, with an emphasis on linking the theory to practice. Flow charts provide a quick guide to assessment.

Coronary Heart Disease in Primary Care

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Walsh, Mark

Diseases & Physical Ailments

Butterworth-Heinemann

The Basic Guide to Medical Emergencies in the Dental Practice is a must-have book for all dental care professionals and general dentists. Written in a clear and accessible style, this second edition has been fully revised and updated in line with the latest guidelines. Chapters cover such key topics as the ABCDE approach to patient assessment, resuscitation equipment, respiratory and cardiac disorders, paediatric emergencies, and legal and ethical issues. Readers will also find two brand new chapters on the principles of first aid, and drugs for medical emergencies. <ul>
<li>Follows Resuscitation Council (UK) Guidelines</li> <li>Companion website with self-assessment exercises, serving as revision as well as non-verifiable CPD credit</li> <li>Over 50% new images</li> <li>Student friendly colourful layout with learning outcomes</li> </ul>

Basic Guide to Medical Emergencies in the Dental Practice (Basic Guide Dentistry Series)

Dentistry

wiley

Medical students encounter many challenges on their path to success, from managing their time, applying theory to practice, and passing exams. The Medical Student Survival Skills series helps medical students navigate core subjects of the curriculum, providing accessible, short reference guides for OSCE preparation and hospital placements. These guides are the perfect tool for achieving clinical success. Medical Student Survival Skills: ECG is an indispensable resource for students new to ECG interpretation and cardiac arrhythmia recognition and treatment. Integrating essential clinical knowledge with practical OSCE advice, this portable guide provides concise and user-friendly coverage of all aspects of ECG monitoring, including atrial and ventricular fibrillation, myocardial infarction, and 12 lead ECG interpretation. Easy-to-find information, plentiful illustrations, OSCE checklists and expert discussions of actual ECG trace examples help medical students and junior doctors quickly get up to speed with ECG interpretation skills.

Medical Student Survival Skills: ECG

Gupta, Jayant

Medicine

Medical Student Survival Skills 
Medical students encounter many challenges on their path to success, from managing their time, applying theory to practice, and passing exams. The Medical Student Survival Skills series helps medical students navigate core subjects of the curriculum, providing accessible, short reference guides for OSCE preparation and hospital placements. These guides are the perfect tool for achieving clinical success. 
Medical Student Survival Skills: Clinical Examination provides step-by-step guidance on the physical evaluation of the body and its functions. This portable and concise guide leads readers through each component of a clinical examination, including cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal and peripheral arterial and venous system exams. OSCE key learning points, exam preparation lists, practical tips, website access for videos and OSCE checklists help medical students and junior doctors efficiently perform a clinical examination.

Medical Student Survival Skills: Clinical Examination

Epstein, Elliot

Mensforth, Sarah

MacMahon, Caroline

Medical students encounter many challenges on their path to success, from managing their time, applying theory to practice, and passing exams. The Medical Student Survival Skills series helps medical students navigate core subjects of the curriculum, providing accessible, short reference guides for OSCE preparation and hospital placements. These guides are the perfect tool for achieving clinical success. Medical Student Survival Skills: History Taking and Communication Skills is a concise and compact guide to obtaining and recording medical histories and achieving positive patient interactions. The first section explores taking history―from initial introduction to identifying symptoms―and includes abdominal and chest pain, dizziness and vertigo, shortness of breath, sexual history, confusion and loss of memory. Essential patient communication skills and strategies for various situations are described in the second section, including angry patients, instances of drug and alcohol abuse, diabetes counselling and breaking bad news.

Medical Student Survival Skills: History Taking and Communication Skills

Odogwu, Steve

Medical Student 
Survival Skills 
Medical students encounter many challenges on their path to success, from managing their time, applying theory to practice, and passing exams. The Medical Student Survival Skills series helps medical students navigate core subjects of the curriculum, providing accessible, short reference guides for OSCE preparation and hospital placements. These guides are the perfect tool for achieving clinical success. 
Medical Student Survival Skills: Procedural Skills is the ideal guide for medical students tasked with performing a core set of clinical procedures. A vital part of any medical training, these procedures range from basic body temperature and blood pressure measurements to more advanced arterial blood gas sampling and ophthalmoscopic techniques. This indispensable guide enables students to quickly lookup relevant information on the go, carry out clinical procedures with minimal supervision and apply procedural knowledge to their OSCE exams.

Medical Student Survival Skills: Procedural Skills

Joshi, Ruchi

Medical Student Survival Skills 
Medical students encounter many challenges on their path to success, from managing their time, applying theory to practice, and passing exams. The Medical Student Survival Skills series helps medical students navigate core subjects of the curriculum, providing accessible, short reference guides for OSCE preparation and hospital placements. These guides are the perfect tool for achieving clinical success. 
Medical Student Survival Skills: The Acutely Ill Patient is a concise and portable reference on the management of patients in acute care settings. Managing acutely ill patients can be challenging for many medical students, where quick and decisive decision-making is crucial. This important resource covers the management of numerous acute care conditions, such as tachypnoea, acute stroke, ketoacidosis, anaphylaxis and acute liver failure. With OCSE key learning points, figures and illustrations, The Acutely Ill Patient is the key to success in emergency and surgical rotations and OCSE exams.

Medical Student Survival Skills: The Acutely Ill Patient

Ramkumar, Konnur

Jenkinson, Emma

Allied Health Professions

Medical Student Survival Skills Set

Nursing Medical Emergency Patients is a practical guide to the nursing care and management of patients with medical emergencies involving system failure. Following an initial chapter on assessment, the authors adopt a system-by-system approach, with an emphasis on the clinical features of medical emergencies, their assessment, diagnosis and treatment. Nursing Medical Emergency Patients is a vital resource for all nurses working with medical emergency patients, and provides an essential companion to both Monitoring the Critically Ill Patient and Treating the Critically Ill Patient. <ul>
<li>Accessible and reader friendly</li> <li>Integrates theory with practice</li> <li>Adopts an evidence based approach</li> <li>Includes chapter objectives, 'best practice' boxes and case studies</li> <li>Refers to National guidelines and key initiatives e.g. outreach teams</li> <li>Includes legal and ethical issues</li> </ul>

Nursing Medical Emergency Patients

Humphreys, Melanie

Ewens, Beverley

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