American Medical Compliance
MARCH 4, 2024
Also, OSHA stated in 2002 that although this type of care may occur often, it is not required to be reported. Some helpful practical skills include CPR, using an AED, and how to apply a tourniquet, among other skills. There are ways to prepare for emergencies that have nothing to do with collecting supplies.
The Skeptics' Guide to EM
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
The nurses started CPR immediately and place pads before you even arrived. Since 2002, we have seen several larger trials that have raised questions about the value of hypothermia. The patient is in ventricular fibrillation, and you achieve return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) on the second shock.
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The Skeptics' Guide to EM
JUNE 24, 2017
By-standard CPR is started and EMS is called. They continue CPR, get intravenous access, give a round of epinephrine and then wonder if they should start rapid cooling en-route to the hospital with some cold saline. Background: Therapeutic hypothermia post cardiac arrest has received a great deal of attention since 2002.
Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ
SEPTEMBER 13, 2016
Validation of methods of controlling the unprotected natural airway; comparisons of methods of artificial respiration, validating mouth-to-mouth as the most effective means, training and popularizing mouth-to-mouth, and linking and coordinating external cardiac massage (the Johns Hopkins Group) to be Steps A, B, & C of CPR. " Peter J.
The Skeptics' Guide to EM
NOVEMBER 16, 2019
She had a witnessed arrest, and CPR was initiated by bystanders. But two earlier randomized controlled trials ( Hypothermia after Cardiac Arrest Study Group 2002 and Bernard et al 2002 ) showed benefit for good neurologic outcome when TTM was initiated in the hospital after ROSC was achieved.
Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ
NOVEMBER 7, 2015
We had only first aid, oxygen, and CPR to offer. In the first part of my career, I did ambulance work, before there was ACLS, and certainly no pain medicine. Even as a Paramedic, in the early days, there was no analgesia, sedative (except for seizures), or anesthetic, to provide. Postgraduate medical journal, 60(702), 263-266. Hopayian, K.
Don't Forget the Bubbles
JULY 26, 2023
Low risk BRUE: Age >60 days Gestational age >32/40 Post conceptual age >45 weeks First episode No CPR given (by a trained medical provider) No concerning history or examination findings (eg FHx sudden cardiac death) Where the above features are present then investigation and hospital stay can be limited.
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