The new, updated second edition of ECGs MADE EASY continues to focus on the essential information needed to understand and interpret basic dysrhythmias. With plain language and straightforward explanations, this text targets the beginning ECG student. Packaged FREE with every text is ECGs Made Easy Pocket Reference, a quick reference handbook, color-coded to match the sections in the textbook. Major principles are restated for learning reinforcement, and key tables and ECGs from the text are included for easy reference. A handy heart rate calculator ruler and 12-lead ECG reference card are also included in the text.
<li>Everything a student needs to know about basic ECGs is included in one, easy-to-read text - no supplementary materials are needed.</li>
<li>Full-color throughout, this text is exquisitely illustrated and includes a FREE pocket guide</li>
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Chapter objectives are presented at the beginning of each chapter to give students a preview of the material that will be covered in class.</li>
<li>Practice rhythm strips are included at the conclusion of each "recognition" chapter.</li>
<li>A comprehensive post-test consisting of multiple choice, true/false, fill-in questions, and 60 rhythm strips allows students to test their overall comprehension of the material.</li>
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ECG Facts boxes and Key Terms appear in the margin of the text to enhance the reader's understanding of the material.</li>
<li>A clear color-coding system for each chapter helps students to quickly locate sections in the text and pocket guide.</li>
<li>Introductory chapters 1 &amp; 2 have been expanded to include more depth on coronary blood supply, the conduction system, wave forms, and lead placement.</li>
<li>Completely updated to reflect the new 2000 guidelines for CPR and emergency cardiovascular care.</li>
<li>Rhythm strips include patient information to help the student see the whole picture when evaluating ECG strips.</li>
<li>"Stop and Review" sections are located at the end of every chapter for timely reinforcement of key concepts.</li>
<li>Includes a heart rate calculator ruler to assist students when doing heart rate calculations.</li>
<li>Contains a 12-lead ECG reference card to help students with 12-Lead placement. </li>
<li>A new chapter, Introduction to the 12-Lead ECG, includes lead placement, vectors, bundle branch blocks, recognizing ECG signs of ischemia, injury, and infarction, chamber enlargement, and ECG changes associated with electrolyte disturbances and medications.</li>

ECG's Made Easy

Medical Books

Aehlert RN BSPA, Barbara J

Aehlert, Barbara

Allied Health Professions

Mosby

This portable reference offers quick, convenient access to key guidance on ECG interpretation. Completely updated to reflect the 2000 guidelines for CPR and emergency cardiovascular care, it puts essential, state-of-the-art knowledge at the readers' fingertips.

ECGs Made Easy Pocket Guide

Designed to offer fast, essential information on-the-spot, where it's needed most! This full-color, pocket sized (3" x 5") quick-reference guide features durable fluid-resistant paper, a convenient spiral binding, and a hole drilled in the upper left corner for securing the book in a specific location. Rapid ACLS contains a broad range of topics pertaining to advanced cardiovascular life support including information on airway, pharmacology, vascular access, ECGs, electrical therapy, acute coronary syndromes, and much more! Loaded with tables, mnemonics, and algorithms throughout supplemental material on basic life support (BLS) and an entire section on pediatric advanced life support (PALS) are also provided. Rapid ACLS is ideal for use in the clinical setting or during an ACLS or PALS course.Small, 3 x 5-inch size with a hole drilled through the upper left-hand corner facilitates hanging the book from a code cart or other equipment.Spiral bound, water-resistant paper is extremely durable to stand up to clinical use.Full-color illustrations show clear, vivid presentations of essential concepts and all common cardiac rhythms.Concise, accessible bullet points and numbered lists make key information easy to find, read, and understand.

Rapid ACLS Pocket Guide, 1e

Nursing

Providing the tools you need to succeed, Volume 1 of Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond offers a solid foundation for paramedic practice. A conversational, easy-to-read style simplifies topics and helps you master National Standard Curriculum objectives and meet the new National Education Standards. It includes a companion DVD-ROM with step-by-step videos demonstrating the skills in the textbook and more. Because this book corresponds to the National Registry of EMTs National EMS Practice Analysis, it provides you with the best possible preparation for the National Registry exam.
<ul>
<li>Unique! The new National Education Standards are referenced, as well as the National Standard Curriculum objectives.</li>
<li>Unique! This textbook addresses the tasks in the NREMT 2004 National EMS Practice Analysis, which is the foundation for the NREMT exam. </li>
<li> Four-part case scenarios appear in each chapter, and emphasize patient comfort and care: 1) an introduction sets up the scenario and asks questions, 2) the scenario continues, following the treatment of the patient and asking more questions, 3) the conclusion resolves the scenario and asks more questions, looking back on decisions that you've made, and 4) the summary answers all of the questions presented in parts 1-3. </li>
<li>35 skill sequences show each action with illustrated, step-by-step instructions. </li>
<li>A companion DVD-ROM shows video clips of key skills in the book, along with medical animations, lectures, and skills video clips from other Elsevier titles. </li>
<li>Pediatric Pearl boxes call attention to the differences for pediatric patients. </li>
<li>Geriatric considerations are highlighted in special boxes to draw attention to the differences for elderly patients. </li>
<li>Cultural Considerations boxes highlight helpful tips for interacting with people of various cultures. </li>
<li>Paramedic Pearl boxes highlight important information from the text. </li>
<li>An anatomy and physiology review begins chapters as needed, and for specific conditions, those chapters also include a description/definition, etiology, epidemiology and demographics, history, physical findings, differential diagnosis, therapeutic interventions, patient/family education, and prehospital pearls. </li>
<li>Chapter Summaries are bulleted to help you review important information. </li>
<li>Key Terms are defined in the terminology section at the end of each chapter for easy review before exams. </li>
<li>Quizzes end each chapter, with answers and rationales at the back of the textbook. </li>
<li>Unique tools include a plastic heart rate ruler and a laminated 12-lead placement card. </li>
<li>A comprehensive index and 2,222-term glossary cover all the content in Volumes 1 and 2, allowing you to quickly find key terms and topics. </li>
<li>Herbal and drug indexes cover 50 herbal supplements and approximately 100 drugs.</li>
</ul>

Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond, Vol. 1

JEMs Pub. Co

Providing the tools you need to succeed, Volume 2 of Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond completes the building of a solid foundation for paramedic practice. A conversational, easy-to-read style simplifies topics and helps you master National Standard Curriculum objectives and meet the new National Education Standards. It includes a companion DVD with step-by-step videos demonstrating the skills in the textbook and more. Because this book corresponds to the National Registry of EMTs National EMS Practice Analysis, it provides you with the best possible preparation for the National Registry exam.
<ul>
<li>Unique! The new National Education Standards are referenced, as well as the National Standard Curriculum objectives.</li>
<li>Unique! This textbook addresses the tasks in the NREMT 2004 National EMS Practice Analysis, which is the foundation for the NREMT exam. </li>
<li>Special topics cover paramedic practice in many environments from Farm Rescue and Wilderness EMS to Air and Ground Critical Care Transport and Tactical EMS. </li>
<li>Four-part case scenarios appear in each chapter, and emphasize patient comfort and care: 1) an introduction sets up the scenario and asks questions, 2) the scenario continues, following the treatment of the patient and asking more questions, 3) the conclusion resolves the scenario and asks more questions, looking back on decisions that you've made, and 4) the summary answers all of the questions presented in parts 1-3. </li>
<li>14 skill sequences show each action with illustrated, step-by-step instructions. </li>
<li>A companion DVD-ROM shows video clips of all the skills in the book, along with medical animations, lectures, and skills video clips from other Elsevier titles. </li>
<li>Pediatric Pearl boxes call attention to the differences for pediatric patients. </li>
<li>Geriatric Considerations are highlighted in special boxes to draw attention to the differences for elderly patients. </li>
<li>Cultural Considerations boxes highlight helpful tips for interacting with people of various cultures. </li>
<li>Paramedic Pearl boxes highlight important information from the text. </li>
<li>An anatomy and physiology review begins chapters as needed, and for specific conditions, those chapters also include a description/definition, etiology, epidemiology and demographics, history, physical findings, differential diagnosis, therapeutic interventions, patient/family education, and prehospital pearls. </li>
<li>Chapter Summaries are bulleted to help you review important information. </li>
<li>Key Terms are defined in the terminology section at the end of each chapter for easy review before exams. </li>
<li>Quizzes end each chapter, with answers and rationales at the back of the textbook. </li>
<li>A pediatric quick-reference foldout card is included with the book. </li>
<li>A comprehensive index and 2,222-term glossary cover all the content in Volumes 1 and 2, allowing you to quickly find key terms and topics. </li>
<li>A drug index covers approximately 100 drugs. </li>
</ul>

Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond, Vol. 2

Designed to accompany Volume 1 of Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond, this 2,219-item workbook provides practice and reinforcement of the key material covered in the textbook. Volume 1 of the workbook corresponds to the first volume of the textbook, matching the text chapter for chapter.
<ul>
<li>Chapter Objectives serve as a checklist for learning.</li>
<li>Multiple question formats include matching, short answer, multiple choice, true/false, labeling, drug dosage calculations, and case studies, testing your knowledge in a number of different ways. </li>
<li>Short-answer questions often show your strengths and weaknesses most accurately, because you must think of the answer entirely on your own. </li>
<li>Multiple-choice questions prepare you for this popular testing format. </li>
<li>Labeling questions help visual learners. </li>
<li>Case studies help you integrate your knowledge with real-life situations. </li>
<li>Chapter Summaries provide bulleted lists of the main points in the book and serve as a reminder of the material that was covered in Volume 1 of the text. </li>
<li>An answer key with rationales is included for all of the items in the workbook. </li>
<li>A glossary includes key terms from both volumes of the textbook, providing you with a comprehensive quick reference for unfamiliar words. </li>
</ul>

Workbook for Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond, Vol. 1

Designed to accompany Volume 2 of Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond, this 1,250-item workbook provides practice and reinforcement of the key material covered in the textbook. Volume 2 of the workbook corresponds to the second volume of the textbook, matching the text chapter for chapter.
<ul>
<li>Chapter Objectives serve as a checklist for learning.</li>
<li>Multiple question formats include matching, short answer, multiple choice, true/false, labeling, and case studies, testing your knowledge in a number of different ways. </li>
<li>Short-answer questions often show your strengths and weaknesses most accurately, because you must think of the answer entirely on your own. </li>
<li>Multiple-choice questions prepare you for this popular testing format. </li>
<li>Labeling questions help visual learners. </li>
<li>Case studies help you integrate your knowledge with real-life situations. </li>
<li>Chapter Summaries provide bulleted lists of the main points in the book and serve as a reminder of the material that was covered in Volume 2 of the textbook. </li>
<li>An answer key with rationales is included for all of the items in the workbook. </li>
<li>A glossary includes key terms from both volumes of the textbook, providing you with a comprehensive quick reference for unfamiliar words. </li>
</ul>

Workbook for Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond, Vol. 2

Providing the tools you need to succeed, the two-volume set of Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond offers a solid foundation for paramedic practice. A conversational, easy-to-read style simplifies topics and helps you master National Standard Curriculum objectives and meet the new National Education Standards. Each volume includes a companion DVD-ROM with step-by-step videos demonstrating the skills in the textbook and more. Because this two-volume set corresponds to the National Registry of EMTs National EMS Practice Analysis, it provides you with the best possible preparation for the National Registry exam.
<ul>
<li>Unique! The new National Education Standards are referenced, as well as the National Standard Curriculum objectives.</li>
<li>Unique! This textbook addresses the tasks in the NREMT 2004 National EMS Practice Analysis, which is the foundation for the NREMT exam. </li>
<li>Four-part case scenarios appear in each chapter, and emphasize patient comfort and care: 1) an introduction sets up the scenario and asks questions, 2) the scenario continues, following the treatment of the patient and asking more questions, 3) the conclusion resolves the scenario and asks more questions, looking back on decisions that you've made, and 4) the summary answers all of the questions presented in parts 1-3. </li>
<li>49 skill sequences show each action with illustrated, step-by-step instructions. </li>
<li>Companion DVD-ROMs show video clips of key skills in the book, along with medical animations, lectures, and skills video clips from other Elsevier titles. </li>
<li>Pediatric Pearl boxes call attention to the differences for pediatric patients. </li>
<li>Geriatric Considerations are highlighted in special boxes to draw attention to the differences for elderly patients. </li>
<li>Cultural Considerations boxes highlight helpful tips for interacting with people of various cultures. </li>
<li>Paramedic Pearl boxes highlight important information from the text. </li>
<li>An anatomy and physiology review begins chapters as needed, and for specific conditions, those chapters also include a description/definition, etiology, epidemiology and demographics, history, physical findings, differential diagnosis, therapeutic interventions, patient/family education, and prehospital pearls. </li>
<li>Special topics cover paramedic practice in many environments from Farm Rescue and Wilderness EMS to Air and Ground Critical Care Transport and Tactical EMS. </li>
<li>Chapter Summaries are bulleted to help you review important information. </li>
<li>Key Terms are defined in the terminology section at the end of each chapter for easy review before exams. </li>
<li>Quizzes end each chapter, with answers and rationales at the back of each textbook. </li>
<li>Unique tools include a plastic heart rate ruler, a laminated 12-lead placement card, and a pediatric quick-reference foldout card. </li>
<li>A comprehensive index and 2,222-term glossary in each volume allow you to quickly find key terms and topics. </li>
<li>Herbal and drug indexes cover 50 herbal supplements and approximately 100 drugs. </li>
</ul>

Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond (2 Volume Set)

Designed to accompany the two-volume set of Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond, these workbooks provide practice and reinforcement of the key material covered in the textbooks. The workbooks correspond to each volume of the textbooks chapter for chapter!
<ul>
<li>Chapter Objectives serve as a checklist for learning.</li>
<li>Multiple question formats include matching, short answer, multiple choice, true/false, labeling, drug dosage calculations, and case studies, testing your knowledge in a number of different ways. </li>
<li>Short-answer questions often show your strengths and weaknesses most accurately, because you must think of the answer entirely on your own. </li>
<li>Multiple-choice questions prepare you for this popular testing format. </li>
<li>Labeling questions help visual learners. </li>
<li>Case studies help you integrate your knowledge with real-life situations. </li>
<li>Chapter Summaries provide bulleted lists of the main points in the book and serve as a reminder of the material covered in each volume of the textbooks. </li>
<li>An answer key with rationales is included for all of the items in each workbook. </li>
<li>A glossary includes key terms from both volumes of the textbook, providing you with a comprehensive quick reference for unfamiliar words. </li>
</ul>

Workbook for Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond (2 Volume Set)

Providing the tools you need to succeed, the two-volume set of Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond offers a solid foundation for paramedic practice. A conversational, easy-to-read style simplifies topics and helps you master National Standard Curriculum objectives and meet the new National Education Standards. Each volume includes a companion DVD-ROM with step-by-step videos demonstrating the skills in the textbook and more. Because this two-volume set corresponds to the National Registry of EMTs National EMS Practice Analysis, it provides you with the best possible preparation for the National Registry exam. 
<ul>
<li>Unique! The new National Education Standards are referenced, as well as the National Standard Curriculum objectives.</li>
<li>Unique! This textbook addresses the tasks in the NREMT 2004 National EMS Practice Analysis, which is the foundation for the NREMT exam. </li>
<li>Four-part case scenarios appear in each chapter, and emphasize patient comfort and care: 1) an introduction sets up the scenario and asks questions, 2) the scenario continues, following the treatment of the patient and asking more questions, 3) the conclusion resolves the scenario and asks more questions, looking back on decisions that you've made, and 4) the summary answers all of the questions presented in parts 1-3. </li>
<li>49 skill sequences show each action with illustrated, step-by-step instructions. </li>
<li>Companion DVD-ROMs show video clips of key skills in the book, along with medical animations, lectures, and skills video clips from other Elsevier titles. </li>
<li>Pediatric Pearl boxes call attention to the differences for pediatric patients. </li>
<li>Geriatric Considerations are highlighted in special boxes to draw attention to the differences for elderly patients. </li>
<li>Cultural Considerations boxes highlight helpful tips for interacting with people of various cultures. </li>
<li>Paramedic Pearl boxes highlight important information from the text. </li>
<li>An anatomy and physiology review begins chapters as needed, and for specific conditions, those chapters also include a description/definition, etiology, epidemiology and demographics, history, physical findings, differential diagnosis, therapeutic interventions, patient/family education, and prehospital pearls. </li>
<li>Special topics cover paramedic practice in many environments from Farm Rescue and Wilderness EMS to Air and Ground Critical Care Transport and Tactical EMS. </li>
<li>Chapter Summaries are bulleted to help you review important information. </li>
<li>Key Terms are defined in the terminology section at the end of each chapter for easy review before exams. </li>
<li>Quizzes end each chapter, with answers and rationales at the back of each textbook. </li>
<li>Unique tools include a plastic heart rate ruler, a laminated 12-lead placement card, and a pediatric quick-reference foldout card. </li>
<li>A comprehensive index and 2,222-term glossary in each volume allow you to quickly find key terms and topics. </li>
<li>Herbal and drug indexes cover 50 herbal supplements and approximately 100 drugs. </li>
</ul>

Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond (4-Volume Text & Workbook Set)

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