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Care delays in patients with signs and symptoms of acute myocardial infarction

12 October 2017

Emergency Nurse

Evidence & practice

Aim More than six million patients with signs and symptoms suggestive of a heart attack present to emergency departments (EDs) in the US each year. Of those...

Keeping watch

12 April 2005

Nursing Standard

Features

Early detection of heart attack means that potentially life saving treatment can begin immediately. HealthWatch offers a distant monitoring service via a call centre...

Cardiac monitoring and the use of a systematic approach in interpreting electrocardiogram rhythms

08 November 2017

Nursing Standard

CPD

Attaching a patient to a cardiac monitor and obtaining a clear electrocardiogram (ECG) trace may now be considered basic nursing skills. In line with the UK...

How to support an adult with a learning disability to undergo an electrocardiogram

10 August 2023

Learning Disability Practice

reasonable adjustments

Rationale and key points An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a routine clinical investigation undertaken to diagnose and monitor heart conditions. ECGs are needed for the...

09 October 2024 / Vol 27 issue 5

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