Buch, Englisch, 264 Seiten, Format (B × H): 187 mm x 246 mm, Gewicht: 633 g
Reihe: Making Sense of
Buch, Englisch, 264 Seiten, Format (B × H): 187 mm x 246 mm, Gewicht: 633 g
Reihe: Making Sense of
ISBN: 978-1-4441-8182-1
Verlag: CRC Press
Highly Commended, BMA Medical Book Awards 2015
Interpreting an ECG correctly and working out what to do next can seem like a daunting task to the non-specialist, yet it is a skill that will be invaluable to any doctor, nurse, or paramedic when evaluating the condition of a patient.Making Sense of the ECG has been written specifically with this in mind, and will help the student and more experienced healthcare practitioner to identify and answer crucial questions, including:Are these abnormalities significant?How to I distinguish between VT and SVT?Has the patient had a myocardial infarction?How do I measure the QT interval?Should I refer this patient to a cardiologist?This practical, easy-to-read and easy-to-remember guide to the ECG as a tool for diagnosis and management has been fully updated in its fourth edition to reflect the latest guidelines.
Zielgruppe
Undergraduate doctors and nurses; junior doctors and nurses, particularly those on medical wards, Emergency departments, ICU/HDU; paramedics; and cardiac technicians.
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Bildgebende Verfahren, Nuklearmedizin, Strahlentherapie Radiologie, Bildgebende Verfahren
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Innere Medizin
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Kardiologie, Angiologie, Phlebologie
Weitere Infos & Material
Where to Find the ECGs. Where to Find the Medical Conditions. PQRST: Where the Waves Come From. Heart rate. Rhythm. The Axis. The P Wave. The PR Interval. The Q Wave. The QRS Complex. The ST Segment. The T Wave. The Qt Interval. The U Wave. Artefacts on the ECG. Pacemakers and Implantable. Cardioverter Defibrillators. Ambulatory ECG Recording. Exercise ECG Testing. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Index.
