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SGEM#183: Don’t RINSE, Don’t Repeat

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Induction of Therapeutic Hypothermia During Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Using a Rapid Infusion of Cold Saline
The RINSE Trial (Rapid Infusion of Cold Normal Saline). Circulation 2016. Circulation 2016. By-standard CPR is started and EMS is called. Circulation 2016. She is not in a shockable rhythm.

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SGEM#340: Andale, Andale Get An IO, IO for Adult OHCA?

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They performed high-quality CPR and shocked the patient twice before giving amiodarone via intraosseous (IO). This has included the classic paper from Legend of EM Dr. Ian Stiell on BLS vs. ACLS ( SGEM#64 ), the use of mechanical CPR ( SGEM#136 ), and pre-hospital hypothermia ( SGEM#183 ).

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Pediatric Submersion Injury Tips

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Optimally, bystander CPR, including the administration of rescue breaths, should be initiated prior to arrival of emergency medical services. Buckets associated home drowning in Indian infants and toddlers: an analysis of 18 fatalities from 2016-2022. 2022;17(11):e0276374. Siddiqui SA, Singh MV, Mishra N, et al. 2023;53(4):416-418.

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Seeing Peter Safar, and his work

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

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.