Don't Forget the Bubbles

JUNE 30, 2023

She was intubated at the scene and transported to your ED, with cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) performed en route. Despite good quality CPR, there is no ROSC. Despite good quality CPR, there is no ROSC. Despite good quality CPR, there is no ROSC. Emergency Medical Services found her apneic and pulseless.

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PEMBlog

AUGUST 20, 2024

This episode of PEM Currents discusses ECPR (Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), an advanced procedure used in cases of cardiac arrest when traditional CPR fails. ELSO guidelines for adult and pediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuits. Pediatric Emergency Care , 40(8), 618-622. 2022; 68:133–152.

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Emergency Medicine Cases

DECEMBER 6, 2016

In anticipation of EM Cases Episode 90 on the Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) guidelines with the lead author Dr. Allan DeCaen and Dr. Anthony Crocco, Dr. DeCaen tells his Best Case Ever showing us the value of orchestrated team work and a great example of the saying, "they're not dead until they're warm and dead".

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JUNE 19, 2024

CASP checklist for Clinical Prediction Rule (CPR) studies Is CPR clearly defined? A proportion of the patients who were initially missed using the CDR were found to actually have risk factors documented in EMS reports or the medical record.

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ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

For decades, only one major organization—the American Heart Association (AHA)—provided standardized training and certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). It also offers a comprehensive “CPR for the Professional Rescuer” course.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

This is referred to as CPR I nduced C onsciousness ( CPRIC ). Pediatric Endotracheal Intubations for Airway Management in the Emergency Department. Pediatric Emergency Care 28(11): p 1129-1131, November 2012. | In some patients, highly effective chest compressions may lead to regained consciousness. DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e3182713316

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Emergency Medicine Cases

MARCH 14, 2017

But, over the past 15 years, survival to discharge from pediatric cardiac arrest has markedly improved, at least for in-hospital arrests.

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Taming the SRU

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

ETT onto a fiberoptic scope.

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AED Leader

JULY 5, 2024

Smart CPR Guidance Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a critical component of saving a life during a cardiac arrest. The HeartStart OnSite AED provides real-time CPR guidance, including metronome beeps, to help users maintain the correct compression rate and depth.

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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. Pediatr Nephrol. Given its mineralocorticoid properties, hydrocortisone is traditionally used for adrenal insufficiency.

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AED Leader

JULY 10, 2024

The Powerheart G5 is a user-friendly AED that provides real-time CPR feedback and can be used for adult and pediatric patients. The Samaritan PAD 360P is an advanced AED that provides real-time CPR feedback, ensuring the rescuer applies the correct compression depth and rate.

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AED Leader

JUNE 3, 2024

Look for an AED that provides real-time feedback on CPR quality, such as depth and rate of compressions. Pediatric Capability While sudden cardiac arrest can affect individuals of all ages, having an AED with pediatric capability is crucial, especially in environments where children are present.

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AED Leader

JUNE 11, 2024

Smart CPR Feedback and Real-Time Monitoring Adequate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is crucial for increasing the chances of survival during a cardiac arrest. Philips defibrillators are equipped with intelligent CPR feedback technology that provides real-time guidance on the depth and rate of chest compressions.

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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. Yes, Cardiac Science AEDs have pediatric capabilities.

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AED Leader

JULY 10, 2024

Additionally, trainers that offer different training modes, such as adult and pediatric scenarios, will allow for comprehensive training across various age groups. Features such as CPR performance feedback, scenario review, and data logging can greatly enhance training and help trainees develop skills effectively.

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AED Leader

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Its two-button interface, combined with clear voice prompts and visual diagrams, guides users step-by-step through defibrillation and CPR. A standout feature is the real-time CPR feedback, which monitors the pace and quality of chest compressions. Regularly updating these accessories ensures your AED remains ready for use.

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AED Leader

MAY 27, 2024

Additionally, consider devices that offer CPR feedback, providing real-time instructions on the correct compression depth and rate. Pediatric Capability Children are not immune to sudden cardiac arrest, and having an AED with pediatric capability is crucial for schools. Q3: How often should AEDs be maintained?

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AED Leader

APRIL 22, 2024

CPR Feedback High-quality CPR is critical in maintaining blood flow to vital organs until professional medical help arrives. Lifepak AED defibrillators are equipped with CPR feedback technology, which provides real-time guidance on the depth and rate of chest compressions. Q: How does Quick Shock technology benefit the patient?

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AED Leader

MAY 3, 2024

Look for AED models with clear instructions, visual prompts, and audio guidance to assist users in CPR and delivering the electric shock. Training and Certification Proper training in CPR and AED usage is essential for individuals needing to respond to a cardiac emergency in a church setting. Q2: Can anyone use an AED in a church?

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AED Leader

JUNE 2, 2024

The HeartSaver AED also provides real-time feedback on CPR quality, helping users deliver effective chest compressions. The HeartSaver AED is also equipped with adult and pediatric pads, ensuring it can be used on individuals of all ages. These training programs cover the proper use of the AED and CPR techniques.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 17, 2024

She received cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and standard advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS). 5) From 2012 to 2019, pediatric benzonatate prescribing soared by 62%. (9) 9) In 2019, benzonatate accounted for ~ 10% of all pediatric antitussive prescriptions dispensed via retail pharmacies. (9) Pediatr Emerg Care.

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Taming the SRU

JULY 2, 2023

Cardiac Arrest As mentioned before, tidal CO2 is a function of metabolic rate and cardiac output, so capnography can be utilized during CPR to monitor the effectiveness of chest compressions. Pediatric emergency care 12.4 Pediatrics 117.6 Continuous monitoring allows for rapid recognition of tube displacement. 1998): 575-578.

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

DISPATCH-ASSISTED COMPRESSION-ONLY CPR COMPARED WITH DISPATCH-ASSISTED CONVENTIONAL CPR (ADULTS): CONSENSUS ON SCIENCE. What is the optimal instruction sequence for coaching callers in dispatch-assisted CPR? The effect of delayed ventilation versus 30:2 high-quality CPR. " Knowledge Gaps: 1.

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EM SIM Cases

MARCH 14, 2023

This primer on Rapid Cycle Deliberate Practice was written by academic pediatric emergency medicine specialist and simulation guru Dr. Quang Ngo. The Problem Sam is on faculty at an academic pediatric residency program with an interest in simulation enhanced education.

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AED Leader

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Some AEDs come with special features such as integrated Wi-Fi or CPR Feedback to guide rescuers through the process. Pediatric options are available for young children in need of a shock at lower intensity. The package includes adult smart pads, premium AED+CPR responder kit, inspection/maintenance tag, and AED location signage.

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AED Leader

JUNE 17, 2024

These devices provide real-time feedback on the quality of CPR, ensuring that users can provide the best possible care until professional medical help arrives. They incorporate advanced technology, such as biphasic waveform and real-time CPR feedback, to provide effective and efficient resuscitation.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

DECEMBER 7, 2019

Pediatrics 2019 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Katie Noorbakhsh is a pediatric emergency physician at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. This is an SGEM Xtra and it was inspired by the recent publication in Pediatrics on BRUEs. […] The post SGEM Xtra: Strange BRUE first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine.

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EM Curious

APRIL 29, 2015

WHEN KIDS FALL OUT PEDIATRIC SYNCOPE [PODCAST]: An in depth look into pediatric syncope, delving into etiologies of sudden cardiac death in children and who should get further work up. Listen to the two part podcast featuring Dr. Andy Sloas & pediatric cardiology expert Dr. Buck Kyle @ PEM ED. Read on here @ ALiEM.

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AED Leader

APRIL 24, 2024

Some notable features include: Real CPR Help : This feature provides real-time feedback on the depth and rate of chest compressions, ensuring the rescuer administers high-quality CPR. Features such as real-time CPR feedback, rapid shock delivery, and escalating energy ensure that the AED delivers the proper treatment at the right time.

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AED Leader

JULY 10, 2024

At AED Leader , we offer comprehensive AED training programs that cover CPR and AED usage. However, it is recommended that individuals within your church be trained in CPR and AED usage for optimal response during emergencies. Ensure that your chosen AED includes pediatric pads or has them available as an accessory.

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AED Leader

JULY 1, 2024

Additionally, the device is compatible with adult and pediatric patients, thanks to the availability of pediatric electrode pads and energy settings. However, to maximize its effectiveness, it is essential to receive appropriate training on CPR and AED usage. Q: Is the LifePak 100 suitable for use on children or infants?

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

JULY 29, 2015

Additional information about Dr Jude's life and work can be found at: Miami doctor James Jude, who pioneered CPR, dies at 87. Miami Herald James Jude, Surgeon Who Helped Pioneer Key CPR Technique, Dies at 87. CPR and the First Defibrillator- Drs. Johns Hopkins Celebrates 50 Years of CPR. The Story of Drs.

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AED Leader

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Even if you don’t need formal training to use an AED, knowing how to perform CPR can increase the chances of saving someone’s life during a cardiac arrest. It takes things up a notch by giving real-time CPR feedback. And let’s not forget about those automatic shock adjustments and pediatric modes.

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AED Leader

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

For infants under one year, do CPR instead of using an AED. Use pediatric pads for children under eight years old or weighing less than 55 pounds. Understanding AEDs: when to use them When someone is unresponsive and not breathing or when no pulse is detected, that’s when AEDs come into play during CPR.

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AED Leader

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Furthermore, regular maintenance and training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) techniques significantly enhance the potential effectiveness of AEDs in emergencies. CPR techniques and integration with AED use Combining CPR with AEDs can be lifesaving. Knowing when to apply CPR and when to use the AED is vital.

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PHEM Cast

APRIL 16, 2018

Use of CPR in hemorrhagic shock, a dog model. Survival and neurological outcome after OOH TCA in pediatric & adult populations: a systematic review. Jeffcoach DR et al. Lockey et al. Traumatic cardiac arrest: who are the survivors? Annals of Emergency Medicine; 2006. Grasner et al. Critical Care; 2011. Zwingmann et al.

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AED Leader

APRIL 26, 2024

Many organizations offer CPR and defibrillator training courses, ensuring you have the necessary skills to save a life. Yes, some defibrillators have pediatric pads or settings specifically designed for children. These devices deliver a lower energy shock and are suitable for pediatric patients.

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