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Making Sense of the ECG Fourth Edition with Cases for Self Assessment [With Workbook]

AUTHOR Houghton, Andrew; Gray, David
PUBLISHER CRC Press (07/10/2014)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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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.

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ISBN-13: 9781482242638
ISBN-10: 148224263X
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0004
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Page Count: 464
Carton Quantity: 2
Product Dimensions: 7.40 x 0.90 x 9.70 inches
Weight: 2.40 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Medical | Cardiology
Dewey Decimal: 616.120
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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.

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