Huzar's ECG and 12-Lead Interpretation, 5th Edition, by Keith
Wesley, M.D., helps you correlate ECG interpretation with clinical
findings to identify and address selected heart rhythms. The text
is structured to match the order in which you learn specific
skills: ECG components are presented first, followed by rhythm
interpretation and clinical implications. Take-Home Points, key
definitions, chapter review questions, and practice strips help you
understand and retain complex information NEW! Discusses the
difference between sinus arrest and SA block to help clarify
concepts that learners often find confusing. UPDATED! STEMI and
NSTEMI treatment guidelines updated to the latest standards.
Coverage of both basic and advanced concepts incorporates the
latest research developments and provides material pertinent to
both beginning and experienced prehospital care providers. UPDATED
and EXPANDED! Key characteristics of each heart rhythm are
summarized to allow you to learn or review each rhythm at a glance.
Patient care algorithms outline step-by-step management and
treatment, correlating ECG interpretation with history and exam
findings. Advanced treatment content, such as complete coverage of
thrombus formation, treatment, and management, offers critical
information for both hospital and prehospital settings. UPDATED AND
EXPANDED! Key definitions define important terms right on the page,
near relevant content, making it unnecessary to flip to the
back-of-book glossary while reading or studying. Key definitions,
chapter review questions, and glossary updated to reflect new
content. Chapter review questions (with answers in an appendix)
test your understanding of key topics. Appendix with 200+ practice
strips, questions, and answer keys reinforces major concepts and
ties information together. UPDATED! Glossary defines key terms,
supplementing the on-page Key Definitions. Expert authorship from
Dr. Keith Wesley, who has been involved in EMS since 1989 and is a
board-certified emergency medicine physician. Self-assessment
answer key allows you to check their own work for self-evaluation.
Chapter outlines offer a quick overview of each chapter's content.
NEW! Updated content throughout ensures all chapters comply with
the latest 2015 ECC guidelines. NEW! ECG Keys boxes highlight basic
clinical information, such as indications and end points for
administration of certain drugs, helping you integrate clinical
knowledge with heart rhythm interpretation. NEW! Author's Notes
highlight special considerations, alternative diagnoses, possible
complications or warning signs, normal variations, and more,
allowing learners to benefit from the author's expertise. NEW! A
bulleted Take-Home Points summary of each chapter highlights
need-to-know information about the most important topics covered.
NEW! Updated process for distinguishing ventricular tachycardia
from supraventricular tachycardia keeps you at the forefront of
practice. NEW! Now examines treatment of bradycardias and blocks
with and without wide QRS.
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