Open AccessVerstaan E.K.G. - ’n Selfdoenmodule
Author(s) -
A. Zwiegelaar
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
curationis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.408
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 2223-6279
pISSN - 0379-8577
DOI - 10.4102/curationis.v7i2.881
Subject(s) - pulse rate , work (physics) , nursing , psychology , medicine , engineering , mechanical engineering , blood pressure
Nurses should update their knowledge not only to avoid stagnation but also to make their work more interesting. This is a self-study module on understanding an ECG. The objectives are the following: — to enable the nurse to recognise a normal ECG by knowing its characteristics — to enable the nurse to determine a pulse rate from an ECG within 6C seconds