Cardiac Monitor Technician Textbook: Theory and Hands On Approach

ISBN: 978-1-944471-01-9

Author: Sultan Khan, Faisal Khan MD​

Cover: Softcover

Format: Color

Edition: 2nd

Year Published: 2016

Format Available: Hardcopy (Print Format)

Preview Available: Yes

Paperback: 280 pages

Language: English

Product Dimensions: 11 x 8.5


By: Sultan, et al. Khan (Author), Faisal Khan MD​

EKG Textbook

The book has been written and structured to simplify the process of learning concepts of Cardiac Monitor Technicians. Our aim is to make the process of learning easy for students. The book covers most of the essential topics required to understand the concepts of Electrocardiography Cardiac Monitor Technicians, it is concise and to the point. As per our experience we believe that "Learning process can only be easy when the contents for learning are laid out in a simplified manner." Thus we have separated the contents of the book as follows: EKG Anatomy & Physiology, EKG Theory, EKG Clinical (Trouble Shooting EKG Case Scenarios), and EKG Competency The book contains different case scenarios and various types of EKG's 12 Lead EKG 15 Lead EKG Adult 15 Lead EKG Pediatrics 5 Lead EKG 3 Lead EKG Stress Testing, Holter Monitoring. The book has introduced a uniquely created style of explaining EKG Interpretation of EKG graph for Cardiac Monitor Technicians, These steps were taken while designing this book to make sure that students having difficulty understand EKG graphs will now have an opportunity of understanding the breakdown of each graph and will be able to understand the interpretation of EKG graphs much easily. .


  1. Infection Control and Historical Timeline of EKG
  2. legal Issues in Healthcare & Communication in Healthcare
  3. Cardiac Anatomy & Physiology for EKG Technicians
  4. EKG Graph Components Explanation (Waves, Complexes and Segment and Intervals.)
  5. Simplified Illustrations of Individual 47 EKG Graphs
  6. Competency Checklist for various types of EKGs
  7. Cardiovascular Glossary
  8. EKG Application Theory & Procedures.
  9. Troubleshooting EKG application Problems Encountered.
  10. Practice Exams at the end of the book.
  11. Application Pictures of Various Types of EKGs, 12, 15, 3, 5 7 Lead, Stress Testing, Holters Monitoring.
  12. Many more unique feature in this edItion.



Chapter 1: Cardiac Anatomy & Physiology

Chapter 2: Infection Control

Chapter 3: Communication & Legal Issues in Healthcare

Chapter 4: History of EKG 

Chapter 5: EKG Introduction 

Chapter 6: EKG Interpretation

Chapter 5: EKG Application Theory

Chapter 5: EKG Application Procedure



Increasing demand of technicians in medical field and lack of all in one compiled educational resources led to the evolution of the Monitor Technician textbook. The authors have tried to keep the book concise and to the point. The knowledge in this New Edition has been provided for individuals planning to pursue an Cardiac Monitor Technician profession at a postsecondary or college level. The language used in the book is simplistic and somewhat easy to comprehend for individuals to understand the concepts of EKG.Schools now have this book to offer a Cardiac Monitor Technician Program. This is an all in one resource for Cardiac Monitor Technicians. Finally the authors would like to thank everyone who has contributed in making this project possible.

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