Emergency Medicine Journal

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Inclusion criteria were non-traumatic cardiac arrests treated with at least one external electric shock with an automated external defibrillator from the basic life support team and resuscitated by a physician-staffed ALS team. Primary outcome was survival at hospital discharge with a good neurological outcome.

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Resuscitation Basic Life Support Hospitals CPR 75

EMDocs

OCTOBER 9, 2023

1 Though hydrocortisone is often included in ‘crash carts,’ the most recent consensus on cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) has a weak recommendation against the use of corticosteroids during CPR. 6 However, due to the vasoconstrictive effects, hydrocortisone may be useful in refractory shock. 2015;116(6):960-975. Circulation.

Basic Life Support 82

Basic Life Support CPR Fractures Emergency Department 82

AED Leader

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Effective resuscitation care, including rescue breaths and temperature management, is key to improving both neurological and longer-term outcomes. Training & Knowledge : Understanding advanced life support techniques is vital. One notable partnership is with LIFENET Care, a crucial player in resuscitation care.

Basic Life Support 52

Basic Life Support Resuscitation Outcomes Hospitals 52

AED Leader

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Clear signage, visibility, and ease of access are essential elements that ensure these life-saving devices can be utilized promptly by trained personnel or bystanders. Furthermore, regular maintenance and training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) techniques significantly enhance the potential effectiveness of AEDs in emergencies.

CPR 52

CPR Basic Life Support Resuscitation Hospitals 52

RebelEM

DECEMBER 19, 2022

This procedure involves applying another set of pads attached to a second defibrillator to a patient and shocking them in hopes of terminating the rhythm. With everything just mentioned considered, DED, in addition to other resuscitative therapies, should still be used for patients in RVF.

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EMS CPR Shock Resuscitation 52