EKG Monitoring
The EKG monitoring topic section includes recent news, articles, features and videos about EKG monitoring.
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Learn how to differentiate supraventricular tachycardia from sinus tachycardia on ECGs by examining P wave visibility, heart rate, and rhythm regularity.
Quickly and confidently interpret EKG rhythms using this 10-step method tailored for EMS providers, helping improve prehospital cardiac care
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When paramedics use piece of paper as baseline for looking at ST changes, they obscure half of each complex
New defibrillator packs Wi-Fi connectivity into tiny package
Response time from having cardiac patient come through doors to inserting stent is 30 minutes faster than national benchmark
‘Medical Body Area Network’ devices avoid having to disconnect sensors in ambulances, hospitals
We’ve seen a range of things happen to our industry and agencies in the past 12 months
Did you pick the right treatment plan based off the patient’s ECGs?
EMS is called to a 66 year old male complaining of chest pain. On arrival the patient is found sitting in a chair outside his residence. He had apparently been gardening when he became acutely ill.
Did you pick the right treatment plan based off the patient’s ECGs?
Did you pick the right treatment plan based off the patient’s ECGs?
EMS is called to a nursing home for a 71 year old female with shortness of breath.
Did you pick the right treatment plan based off the patient’s ECGs?
EMS is called to a hardware store for a 59-year-old male with palpitations
Did you pick the right treatment plan based off the patient’s ECGs?
Can you interpret these ECGs?
Did you pick the right treatment plan based off the patient’s ECGs?
Can you interpret these ECGs?
Paramedics and nurses from around North Mississippi received training on how 12-lead EKGS is improving emergency services for cardiac patients
Find out what the 12-lead ECG uncovered about the patient
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Heart rhythms can be tracked with ultrathin, flexible implant
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Emergency data integration system looks to streamline fire and EMS data
Several Salt Lake County fire departments will soon have Bluetooth technology that allows EMTs to transmit EKG data directly to hospitals