EMDocs
OCTOBER 9, 2023
6 However, due to the vasoconstrictive effects, hydrocortisone may be useful in refractory shock. Corticosteroids in septic shock: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Given its mineralocorticoid properties, hydrocortisone is traditionally used for adrenal insufficiency. 2015;116(6):960-975. Circulation.
AED Leader
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Defibrillation: Once a dangerous rhythm is detected, the AED delivers a controlled electric shock to help restore normal heart rhythm. Programs that teach basic life support and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) are integral. Workplaces: Train staff in basic life support and AED use, ensuring readiness.
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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. 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. Read more
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.
AED Leader
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Training & Knowledge : Understanding advanced life support techniques is vital. Comprehensive Care : From basic life support to hospital cardiac care, a seamless approach is necessary. This results in enhanced basic life and advanced life support during emergency situations.
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