Common cardiac arrhythmias

Helen Hand

doi:10.7748/en2002.06.10.3.29.c1065

Common cardiac arrhythmias

Emerg Nurse. 2002 Jun;10(3):29-38. doi: 10.7748/en2002.06.10.3.29.c1065.

Author

Helen Hand¹

Affiliation

¹ School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Sheffield, Sheffield. h.e.hand@sheffield.ac.uk

PMID: 12078453
DOI: 10.7748/en2002.06.10.3.29.c1065

Abstract

The interpretation of cardiac arrhythmias plays an important role in the diagnosis of cardiac disorders. Helen Hand examines the physiology of the heart, the electrical conduction mechanism, cardiac rhythm disorders and cardiac monitoring.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Arrhythmias, Cardiac / nursing*
Arrhythmias, Cardiac / physiopathology
Arrhythmias, Cardiac / therapy
Cardiac Output
Electrocardiography
Emergency Nursing / methods*
Heart / physiopathology*
Heart Block / nursing
Heart Block / physiopathology
Heart Conduction System / physiopathology
Humans