Hartman's Complete Guide for the EKG Technician

Hartman's Complete Guide for the EKG Technician by Wilma Lynne Clarke EdD RN. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781604251074.

Hartmans Complete Guide for the EKG Technician Clear, concise, and up-to-date, Hartmans Complete Guide for the EKG Technician will help students master the skills and knowledge they need to pass EKG technician certification exams and to excel on the job. Unlike many EKG interpretation texts, this book is written specifically for students taking EKG technician courses or working toward EKG technician certification. Presents basic anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology in a way that relates clearly to the work of EKG technicians Introduces EKG technology and the interpretation of the EKG in clear, organized steps Provides step-by-step instructions for patient care and EKG testing procedures Offers detailed, full-color photos and illustrations throughout the book Contains over 100 practice exercises in the rhythm identification chapter, giving students the opportunity to view and interpret actual EKG tracings Includes tip boxes, quick reference charts, chapter reviews, and a glossary to help students identify and focus on key material Covers infection prevention, communication skills, scope of practice, and ethics as these subjects relate to the role of EKG technicians Instructors material includes over 100 additional EKG interpretation exercises, a practice certification exam, critical thinking activities, and test-taking tips.