{"product_id":"9781496354990","title":"ACLS Review Made Incredibly Easy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eACLS Review Made Incredibly Easy!\u003c\/i\u003e® gives you the confidence you need to pass the ACLS certification exam as well as the knowledge and skills needed to perform advanced cardiac life support.    Packed with easy-to-remember definitions and step-by-step directions on the latest treatment algorithms, this enjoyable review text tackles required ACLS course and exam content. It is also the perfect on-the-spot clinical reference—for nurses, students, and all healthcare professionals.   Be expertly guided through the latest ACLS training and exam preparation with:  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eNEW\u003c\/i\u003e and updated content in quick-read, bulleted format, based on current American Heart Association guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e and updated cardiovascular pharmacology content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eNEW\u003c\/i\u003e and updated interventions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExplains ACLS course and exam\u003c\/b\u003e components and requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProven study strategies,\u003c\/b\u003e end-of-chapter quick quizzes, and an end-of-book practice test\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExplanations of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ecomplex concepts\u003c\/b\u003e—easy-to-retain guidance on how to recognize and treat cardiac arrhythmias, including:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassifications of interventions, including basic life support skills, adult cardiac arrest algorithm, and defibrillation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep-by-step how-tos for current treatment algorithms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManaging specific rhythms—hypovolemia, hypoxia, acidosis, hypothermia, cardiac tamponade, tension pneumothorax, pulmonary coronary thrombosis, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eDozens of colorful diagrams and illustrations outline the core concepts and skills needed for ACLS certification, including:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCPR – when and how to use it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevices and procedures skills – safe ventilation techniques, including endotracheal intubation and supraglottic devices, as well as defibrillators, pacemakers, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly management – managing the first 30 minutes of cardiac emergencies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmergency conditions – which cardiac rhythms may require ACLS treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIV and invasive techniques – such as peripheral and central IV line insertion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePharmacology – knowing the action, indication, dosages, and precautions for the major drugs used during ACLS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpecial features that include:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJust the facts\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e – quick summary of each chapter’s content\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003eo   \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e“Nurse Joy” and “Nurse Jake”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e – expert insights on interventions and problem-solving \u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eQuick quiz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e – multiple-choice questions after each chapter to help you retain knowledge\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003eo   \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNow I get it!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e – real-life patient scenarios illustrating correct ACLS interventions o   \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat to look for\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e – tips on identifying and interpreting arrhythmias.        \u003cb\u003eAbout the Clinical Editor\u003c\/b\u003e   Kate Stout, RN, MSN, is a Critical Care Charge RN at Southern Hills Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada.  ","brand":"LWW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47055512633584,"sku":"9781496354990","price":50.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781496354990_p0.jpg?v=1763666712","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781496354990","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}