Pocket ECGs for Nurses 2016


Table of contents : Content: Front Cover
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
1. The basics of the heartbeat
2. The basics of the ECG
3. How to record a 12-lead ECG
4. How to read a 12-lead ECG
5. Heart rate: Bradycardia and tachycardia
6. An approach to heart rhythms
7. Supraventricular rhythms
8. Ventricular rhythms
9. Conduction problems and types of block
10. QRS complexes and left ventricular hypertrophy
11. ST segment elevation and depression
12. T wave changes
13. QT interval prolongation
14. Bedside and ambulatory monitoring
15. Summary of key points
Appendix A: ECG resources.