In an easy-to-use format, this pocket-sized reference provides clear and precise access to basic EKG information and EKG recognition guidelines that nurses use daily. The guide helps readers to accurately identify EKG rhythms and provides clear explanations of cardiac anatomy and electrical conduction pathways along with a step-by-step approach for evaluating EKG rhythm strips. The book also addresses various clinical causes of each rhythm. Real-life cardiac case scenarios and the generous use of practice rhythm strips will help students to master the challenging task of identifying EKG rhythms clearly and accurately. The book provides bullet-point lists that highlight core concepts. Written for nursing students and new nurses, this resource will also be a helpful tutorial for seasoned nurses needing a quick refresher. This book was originally published under the Fast Facts series by Springer Publishing Company.

Book Information
ISBN 9780826155672
Author Michele Angell Landrum
Format Paperback
Page Count 172
Imprint Springer Publishing Co Inc
Publisher Springer Publishing Co Inc