Defibrillation and biphasic shocks: Implications for perianesthesia nursing

Journal of Perianesthesia Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 23-34

  Graham Garcia, Judy ^a,d   Heath, Janie ^b   Andrews, Jeannette ^c  

^a East Georgia Regional Medical Center   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; BODY BUILD; CARDIOVERSION; DEFIBRILLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEART ARREST; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LETHALITY; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG VENTILATION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MODEL; NURSE; NURSING; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESSURE; REVIEW; STANDARD; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; WAVEFORM;

EID: 15944403548     PISSN: 10899472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jopan.2004.11.004     Document Type: Article

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