SheMD

MAY 11, 2023

This study focused on gender differences in CPR performance and trialed an intervention to impact the leadership behaviors of female medical students. They studied the effect of gender composition of resuscitation teams with all different combinations (female-female; female-male; male-male; male-female). Meier A, Yang J, Liu J, et al.

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Leadership Documentation/Coding CPR Teamwork 52

AED Leader

JULY 3, 2024

Real-Time CPR Feedback Performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) correctly is crucial for the success of a resuscitation attempt. Cardiac Science AEDs feature real-time CPR feedback, providing users with valuable guidance during chest compressions.

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CPR Resuscitation Pediatrics Operations 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MAY 8, 2021

CPR is initiated and a hospital rapid response team is called. The resuscitation team arrives and ACLS protocols are continued. The issue of whether corticosteroids should be administered is brought up during the code. This contrasts with what the public sees watching CPR being done on TV.

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CPR Hyperthermia / Hypothermia EMS Documentation/Coding 52

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

AHA gives focused recommendations ​. ​ ​​ The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) has for some years been meeting and agreeing upon resuscitation practices every five years; in addition to which there is the necessary slack time before and after each meeting to produce and disseminate the newly appropriate course materials.

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CPR Basic Life Support Resuscitation Pediatrics 40

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Here are the American Heart Association Guidelines: 2005 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Part 10.1: Document in the patient's chart that rapid infusion is intentional in response to life-threatening hypokalemia." and/or in the presence of acute MI.

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EKG/ECG Resuscitation Administration CPR 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Case: A code blue is called for a 71-year-old male in-patient that is boarding in the emergency department (ED). Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is in progress. The tide now is shifting in resuscitation research to shift our focus from obtaining ROSC to measuring functionality and good neurologic outcomes.

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Advances Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Hospitals Emergency Department Resuscitation 40

EMDocs

JANUARY 11, 2024

Data that do not establish neurological risk stratification in the first 6 hours after CA include the patient’s age, duration of CPR, seizure activity, serum lactate level or pH, Glasgow motor subscore in patients who received NMB or sedation, pupillary function in patients who received atropine, and optic nerve sheath diameter (95.3%, 20/21).

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Seizures Shock Infectious Diseases CPR 97

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2019

Here are the American Heart Association Guidelines: 2005 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Part 10.1: Document in the patient's chart that rapid infusion is intentional in response to life-threatening hypokalemia."

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Shock EKG/ECG Resuscitation Ultrasounds 40

EMDocs

MARCH 20, 2024

Chuck Pilcher, MD, FACEP Editor, Medical Malpractice Insights Editor, Med Mal Insights Speaking in “Code” Discussing resuscitation options with patients nearing end of life “A kinder, gentler approach would benefit everyone.” “Code,” “No Code,” “CPR,” “resuscitation,” etc.

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Documentation/Coding Hospice Resuscitation CPR 106

PulmCCM

JANUARY 29, 2024

Read the document for all the details (it’s not long). Epinephrine remains the drug of choice during CPR Epinephrine remains the first-line therapy for cardiac arrest due to non-shockable rhythms (i.e., three shocks with 2 minutes CPR in between) have been performed. ECMO used as CPR is referred to as ECPR.)

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Seizures CPR Documentation/Coding Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 115

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

This is the fifth part of our series on "Early Modern Resuscitation." " Part I: Oral Airways, early resuscitation, and recognition of airway care. It was not a practical resuscitative aid until production could be commercially successful (~1895) and made portable in compressed form.

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Resuscitation CPR Documentation/Coding Military 40

Don't Forget the Bubbles

MAY 10, 2023

Then you hear the words coming out of the speaker, “ Paediatric code black. Paediatric code black ”. You’ve heard the phrase code black before – it’s a traumatic cardiac arrest. They’re getting CPR. Resuscitation is a team sport. You know a paediatric code black means paediatric traumatic cardiac arrest.

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Emergency Department Resuscitation Documentation/Coding Teamwork 91

PulmCCM

JUNE 5, 2023

Read in Journal of Critical Care ECMO vs CPR for pre-hospital resuscitation after cardiac arrest. Check out the preliminary program , and use code PULMCCM15 to get 15% off the attendance fees. makes me long for an adequately powered randomized trial. They really go the extra mile in the Netherlands.

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Advances Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Documentation/Coding CPR Shock 96

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 8, 2016

After resuscitation, he was found to have a 90% thrombotic lesion in the same saphenous vein graft to the right posterior descending artery. Here are the American Heart Association Guidelines: 2005 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Part 10.1: This was stented.

Resuscitation 52

Resuscitation EKG/ECG Hospitals Administration 52

AED Leader

AUGUST 22, 2024

Drawing from my extensive experience as a CPR instructor and emergency responder, I’ve witnessed firsthand how rapid deployment and proper usage of AEDs can mean the difference between life and death during neurological emergencies. Importance of CPR training CPR training is critical for anyone responding to a medical emergency.

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CPR Shock Operations Outcomes 52

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

DECEMBER 2, 2017

Case: You are working a regular shift in the emergency department when you hear a code blue called. You are the first physician to respond and you begin to resuscitate the patient. SGEM#64 : Classic EM Papers (OPALS Study) * SGEM#136 : CPR – Man or Machine?

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Hospitals CPR Resuscitation Documentation/Coding 40

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

A Rising Troponin That afternoon, he complained of increased shortness of breath and was noted to have oxygen saturations in the 70s, prompting a mini code to be called. He underwent CPR, and regained a pulse after epinephrine, with an organized narrow complex rhythm at 140, but still with severe shock.

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Shock EKG/ECG Outcomes Hospitals 52

PulmCCM

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is performed on more than 250,000 people in U.S. When a patient is failing to recover spontaneous circulation, the clinician in charge must decide whether and when to cease resuscitation efforts. However, AHA’s guidelines are notably silent on how long to perform CPR.

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CPR Hospitals Resuscitation Documentation/Coding 112

EB Medicine

MARCH 1, 2019

Post opiate hypotension in prehospital trauma patients is a rare but documented complication. Jeff: In terms of initial resuscitation, there is an ever increasing body of literature to support blood transfusion over crystalloid in patients requiring volume expansion in trauma. Let’s move on to treatment.

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Emergency Department EKG/ECG Operations Fractures 40

Taming the SRU

JANUARY 31, 2025

Taming the Sru WITH Dr. Hajdu High quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), administration of epinephrine and defibrillation on rhythm changes when indicated should be the mainstay of treatment for cardiac arrest caused by nonshockable rhythms including pulseless electrical activity (PEA) and asystole.

Documentation/Coding 54

Documentation/Coding Infectious Diseases Resuscitation Administration 54

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

MARCH 27, 2015

Her rejoinder was “I didn’t think to blow through the nose, but, boy, did I blow between the teeth! ” The nose in Early Modern Expired Air Resuscitation: Early teaching in expired-air resuscitation was three-fold. Few people now remember that a strong early proposal in the move for expired air resuscitation was Mouth to Nose.

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Resuscitation Airway Management EMS CPR 40

Taming the SRU

JUNE 6, 2023

then need further evaluation Usually with CTA imaging If normal physical exam & ABI>0.9, then need further evaluation Usually with CTA imaging If normal physical exam & ABI>0.9,

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Documentation/Coding Seizures Psychiatric Wellness 64

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MARCH 8, 2025

During the resuscitation, she received amiodarone 450 mg IV, lidocaine 100 mg IV, and magnesium 6 g IV. Angiography was technically challenging as the patient was receiving CPR, but the cardiologist suspected acute stent thrombosis and initiated cangrelor, although no repeat angiography was able to be obtained. Galiuto, L., Yoshida, T.,

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EKG/ECG CPR Resuscitation Wellness 75