Functional diagnostics. Guide for the average medical personnel. Ed. Struchkova P.V., Beresten N.F.

The management is intended for medical workers who master the specialty “Functional diagnostics” or improve their qualifications. It examines the methods most often used in the functional diagnostics departments and in which the role of a nurse is quite large: electrocardiography, rheography, spirometry, pulsoximetry, electroencephalography, holter monitoring and daily monitoring of blood pressure. Standard operating procedures, safety precautions, sanitary and anti-epidemic regime, and first aid are described. Particular attention is drawn to the correctness of research and tactics of the medical sister when detecting certain violations, an analysis of the most frequent errors in the work of the average medical personnel.

The publication is recommended by the Russian Association of Functional Diagnostics for Listeners of Professional Retraining Cycles, advanced training of average medical personnel in the specialty “Functional Diagnostics”, Department employees and functional diagnostic rooms, as well as for everyone who registers electrocardiograms and other functional indicators.