Clinical Electrocardiography for NursesThis is a practical reference & guide written especially for nurses who rely on 12-lead ECG for diagnosis & evaluation. |
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Chapter 1The 12Lead Electrocardiogram | 1 |
Chapter 2The Electrophysiology of Cardiac Arrhythmias | 15 |
ECG Analysis of Cardiac Arrhythmias | 31 |
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aberrant conduction abnormal atrial fibrillation Atrial rate Ventricular atrial tachycardia atrium AV node aVF V3 Fig aVL V₂ aVL V2 V5 aVR aVL aVF aVR V₁ bundle branch block bypass fibers Cardiac Arrhythmias cause conduction defect conduction system coronary artery delta wave depolarization diagnosis ECG characteristics ectopic Electrocardiography electrode Heart Lung hemiblock hyperkalemia impulses ischemia junctional LBBB lead V₁ left bundle branch left ventricle left ventricular mitral myocardial infarction myocardium node normal occur pacemaker pacer pacing parasystole pathway patient in Fig posterior precordial leads preexcitation premature ventricular contraction Q waves Q-T interval QRS complex rate Ventricular rate RBBB right bundle branch S-T segment seen shown in Figure shows sinus rhythm sinus tachycardia spontaneous supraventricular tachycardia tracing in Figure usually V₂ V5 V2 V5 aVF V5 aVF Fig V5 aVF V3 vector ventricular conduction Ventricular rate Rhythm ventricular tachycardia voltage wave in lead Wenckebach WPW syndrome