A Case of Sudden Cardiac Arrest. Issue 10 (October 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Kupchik, Nicole; Green, Joel
• Is Part Of: American journal of nursing. Volume 121:Issue 10(2021)
• Publication Date: 2021-10
• Subjects: Nursing -- Periodicals; Electronic journals; 610.7305
• DOI: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000794284.89236.a3
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0002-936X

Abstract

Abstract : Editor's note: This is the next installment in a series on electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation. Nurses in all settings should know the basics, as medications and physiological changes can cause cardiac arrhythmias. Each article will start with a brief case scenario and an ECG strip and then take you step by step through analyzing the heart rhythm. Abstract : This article is one in a series on the basics of electrocardiography (ECG) interpretation. After presenting a case scenario and an ECG strip, the authors take readers step by step through analyzing the heart rhythm.