Comparison

EKG vs ECG Interpretation MIE

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

EKG

This medical study aid helps learners test their knowledge of electrocardiograms (EKGs) and their diagnostic value in cardiac medicine. It covers various cardiac pathologies, including arrhythmias, hypertrophies, and infarctions, reviewing specific diagnoses and applications.

Highlights
  • EKG basics and diagnostic value
  • Covers cardiac pathologies
  • Arrhythmias, hypertrophies, infarctions
  • Stepwise diagnosis review
  • Potential concerns and limitations
Features
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The complete EKG - SecondLook™ mobile app is a study aid for learners of the medical sciences to self-test their level of knowledge about this important diagnostic test, which is a standard tool in cardiac medicine. The complete app covers the basics of EKGs and their diagnostic value in the context of various cardiac pathologies, including arrhythmias, hypertrophies, infarctions, conductance aberrations and others. Specific diagnoses and applications are reviewed in a stepwise fashion including potential concerns and limitations.

About

ECG Interpretation MIE

Learn to interpret rhythm strips and 12-lead ECGs with expert guidance. This app offers illustrated content, learning aids, and practical insights for recognizing and treating arrhythmias. It's designed for students and practicing nurses seeking to build confidence in ECG interpretation.

Highlights
  • Learn ECG interpretation
  • Recognize and treat arrhythmias
  • Illustrated guide with learning aids
  • Expert guidance on 12-lead ECGs
  • Quick-read bulleted format
  • SmartSearch technology
Features
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"Try before you buy" - Download the FREE App, which includes sample content. An in-App purchase is required to unlock all content.   Drop the ECG anxiety and learn to interpret rhythm strips in simple, stress-free ways, with the popular ECG Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy!®, 7th Edition. Includes 1-year online access with WebView. ECG Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy!®, 7th Edition - Offering expert direction, this freshly updated, fully illustrated guide is packed with images and learning aids that support your understanding and retention in obtaining and interpreting rhythm strips. Recognize and treat a wide variety of arrhythmias with this vital text — an ideal study aid and friendly on-the-unit support for both students and practicing nurses. Get skilled and confident in rhythm strip interpretation and treating arrythmias: * NEW and updated content in a quick-read, bulleted format that makes it easy to spot important points at a glance * Dozens of colorful diagrams and illustrations that outline core terms and concepts, with easy-to-retain definitions of key terms * Colorful illustrations that demonstrate key concepts * Sidebars that highlight key facts about ECG interpretation * Expert guidance on obtaining and interpreting 12-lead ECGs and ACLS algorithms * ECG basics – the fundamentals of cardiac anatomy and physiology, and of obtaining and interpreting a rhythm strip * Expert direction on how to recognize arrhythmias – sinus node, atrial, junctional arrhythmias, ventricular arrhythmias, and atrioventricular blocks * Seasoned nursing insight on treating arrhythmias – pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatments Chapter features include: * Just the facts – a quick summary of content at the start of each chapter * “Nurse Joy and Jake” – offer expert insights, important care reminders and reassurance throughout * Now I get it! – illustrations and flowcharts that explain difficult concepts * Don’t skip this strip – identifies the arrhythmias that have the most serious consequences * Ages and stages – age-related changes and how they affect a patient’s health * Mixed signals – insights on solving common problems in ECG monitoring and interpretation * Memory joggers – memory aids to help you grasp and remember difficult concepts * I can’t waste time – key points you need to know for conditions that require quick identification and treatment * That’s a wrap – quick end-of-chapter review of chapter content * Quick quiz – end-of-chapter, multiple-choice questions that help you retain knowledge No internet connection is required to access the content after the initial download. Find information quickly using powerful SmartSearch technology. Search part of term for those hard to spell medical terms. Content licensed from printed ISBN 10: 1975148266 Content licensed from printed ISBN 13: 9781975148263 SUBSCRIPTION : Please choose an auto renewable subscription plan to receive content access & continuous updates. Your subscription automatically renews as per your plan, so you always have the latest content.   Yearly auto-renewing payments - $39.99   Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Subscription may be managed by the user & auto-renewal can be disabled at any time by going to your device “Settings” and tapping “iTunes & App Store”. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable.   If you have any questions or comments, email us any time: customersupport@skyscape.com or call 508-299-30000   Privacy Policy-https://www.skyscape.com/terms-of-service/privacypolicy.aspx Terms and Conditions-https://www.skyscape.com/terms-of-service/licenseagreement.aspx   Editor(s): Jessica Shank Coviello DNP, APRN, ANP-BC Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Screenshots

EKG4 screens
ECG Interpretation MIE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: EKG at 5.0 against ECG Interpretation MIE's 3.7. EKG also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ECG Interpretation MIE sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $31.99 per year. EKG asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

EKG holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 3 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
EKG versus ECG Interpretation MIE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEKGECG Interpretation MIE
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better3
Update frequency—Every 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB149 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperThe University of MichiganSkyscape Medpresso Inc

Customer experience

EKG

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ECG Interpretation MIE

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

EKG

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

ECG Interpretation MIE

Subscriptions2
  • ECG Interpretation MIE 1Y Sub$31.991 Year
  • ECG Interpretation MIE 1Y Sub3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is EKG free?
EKG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ECG Interpretation MIE free?
ECG Interpretation MIE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, EKG or ECG Interpretation MIE?
EKG is rated higher. EKG averages 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while ECG Interpretation MIE averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do EKG or ECG Interpretation MIE have ads?
ECG Interpretation MIE shows ads; EKG does not.

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