ECG Interpretation for Emergency Medicine : A Self Assessment Guide

ECG Interpretation for Emergency Treatment: a self assessment guide is the accurate interpretation of electrocardiographs is an essential skill utilized on a daily basis by medical and nursing staff. In emergency and potentially life-threatening situations in particular, ECG readingsfrequently provide the immediate data crucial to successful treatment. 'ECG Interpretation for Emergency Medicine: a self assessment guide' is a unique new text concentrating on the practical aspects of ECG diagnosis. It allows the junior doctor, nurse or paramedic to practice and develop their ECGinterpretation skills without risk to their patients. The book is divided into two sections. Section 1 presents 51 case histories, each of which include diagnostic information and accompanying trace. Section 2 comprises 24 rhythm strips for interpretation, followed by details of the correctdiagnostic conclusions to be drawn from each.