<p>Nursing students need a resource that guides them through the essentials of cardiology and ECGs 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 premature 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.</p>
<li>Narrows the gap between the facts in study and the wisdom that nurses need to survive </li>
<li>Consistent headings divide information into manageable units </li>
<li>Includes memory-reinforcing mnemonic devices and a variety of interactive </li>
<li>Icons for lifespan considerations, cultural implications, web links, danger &amp; calculations </li>
<li>An Age Specifics heading highlights information on infants, children, pregnant adults, and the elderly</li>
<li>Boxed Take Home Points offer succinct points of advice that reflect years of nursing experience</li>

Real-World Nursing Survival Guide ECG's and the Heart

Medical Books

Cynthia Chernecky

M. Christine Alichnie

Kitty Garrett

Beverly George-Gay

Rebecca K. Hodges

Cynthia Terry

Nursing

W.B.Saunders

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