Don't Forget the Bubbles

JUNE 17, 2024

The Importance of Civility in Critical Care Resuscitation A 3-year-old patient with diabetic ketoacidosis arrives at your ED. While you are leading the resuscitation, one of your senior colleagues belittles a junior staff member for struggling to site an IV line. Conclusion Critical care resuscitation is stressful.

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Emergency Medicine Journal

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

However, research conducted by Keita Shibahashi’s group suggests otherwise. However, research conducted by Keita Shibahashi’s group suggests otherwise.

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RebelEM

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Early expeditious definitive hemorrhage control is a major focus in trauma resuscitation. Emergency Department Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta in Trauma Patients With Exsanguinating Hemorrhage: The UK-REBOA Randomized Clinical Trial [published online ahead of print, 2023 Oct 12].

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Emergency Medicine Journal

MAY 23, 2023

Background Whether and how bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) modifies the cardiac rhythm after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) over time remains unclear. The first documented cardiac rhythm was compared between patients who received bystander CPR and those who did not, using a 1:2 propensity score-matched analysis.

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Mind The Bleep

DECEMBER 27, 2024

From an early age, I always wanted to be the person on the scene helping those in need (my earliest memory was my mum teaching me first aid and CPR- a seed was planted me thinks!). From my own experience, a vast array of medical care can be provided at events, from being able to suture at the scene, to commencing a full-blown resuscitation.

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Taming the SRU

OCTOBER 5, 2023

morbidity and mortality - quality improvement - research grand rounds - r1 clinical knowledge: pres/rcvs - r4 case follow-up: compartment syndrome Morbidity and Mortality WITH dr. finney Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy with COVID-19 Increasing incidence of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy with the COVID-19 pandemic Morbidity and mortality is similar to that of ACS (..)

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AED Leader

JULY 5, 2024

It features a clear and intuitive interface that guides users through the resuscitation process with step-by-step voice prompts and visual instructions. Smart CPR Guidance Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a critical component of saving a life during a cardiac arrest.

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PulmCCM

JUNE 5, 2023

Read in Journal of Critical Care ECMO vs CPR for pre-hospital resuscitation after cardiac arrest. Register today for H&R 2023 Sucralose disrupts DNA in in vitro cell cultures, and is linked to leaky gut syndrome, according to researchers publishing in a toxicology journal. They really go the extra mile in the Netherlands.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MAY 19, 2020

ECMO Flow was achieved after approximately 1 hour of high quality CPR. Additional research about MINOCA is needed to determine the efficacy of medications aimed at secondary prevention of AMI. She was unable to be defibrillated but was cannulated and placed on ECMO in our Emergency Department (ECLS - extracorporeal life support).

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Peter Josef Safar in 2003, who is often called "The Father of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation," or noted citations of his work in articles written and references given by me here at AENJournal.com and the Advanced Emergency Nursing Blog. " established that exhaled air was a satisfactory gas for resuscitation.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JUNE 26, 2023

The team start CPR, and this is emergently converted to extra-corporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation via the open sternotomy wound. Researchers also looked at neurodevelopmental status three years after the operation. Stage 1 repair requires a shunt to establish pulmonary blood flow: either an mBT shunt or RV-PA conduit.

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EM SIM Cases

MARCH 14, 2023

He is a staff physian at McMaster Children’s Hospital, scholar with the McMaster Education Research, Innovation and Theory (MERIT) program and Founding Program Director for the Pediatric Emergency Medicine subspecialty residency program. She’s also a keen and recognized medical educator within the department.

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SheMD

MAY 11, 2023

Research indicates that the gender of a provider may impact their performance. This study focused on gender differences in CPR performance and trialed an intervention to impact the leadership behaviors of female medical students. CPR-related performance items were coded by the second as present or absent. Crit Care Med.

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AED Leader

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Incorporating defibrillation into Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) significantly enhances survival rates for victims of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). In practical settings, hands-on training enhances understanding of CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) techniques alongside defibrillation.

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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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AED Leader

MAY 30, 2024

This can significantly reduce the chances of successful resuscitation. Outdated Guidelines : Guidelines for performing CPR and using AEDs are regularly updated based on the latest research and best practices. Q: How can I ensure my replacement AED is up-to-date with the latest guidelines?

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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

APRIL 8, 2014

From the early 1950s to the early 1960s, validation by researchers such as James O. Pask) into drowning and funded early Cold War research into protection from Nerve Gas, that sprouted the saving of thousands of lives. Let's look at the early expired air resuscitation adjuncts!

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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. ZOLL AED Plus offers CPR assistance and real-time feedback, enhancing its effectiveness during emergencies.

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ACEP Now

APRIL 3, 2024

Targeted temperature management (TTM) for patients following cardiac arrest resuscitation has gone through several dosing iterations in the past two decades. Recent Clinical Evidence on Post-Arrest TTM The accumulated post-arrest care literature makes clear that careful fever avoidance following resuscitation is essential. Circulation.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2013

It was witnessed, and CPR was performed by trained individuals. She arrived in the ED 37 minutes after 911 was called, with continuing CPR. The last section is a detailed discussion of the research on aVR in both STEMI and NonSTEMI. The patient was resuscitated for 50 minutes, and then this ECG was recorded: Sinus rhythm.

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AED Leader

JULY 7, 2024

Here are some key reasons why AED training is crucial for travelers: Immediate Response: AED training equips you with the skills to recognize the signs of cardiac arrest, call for help, and initiate CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) while waiting for emergency medical services to arrive.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

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. The monitor shows a non-shockable rhythm. Epinephrine is provided and you quickly place an advanced airway.

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Taming the SRU

OCTOBER 1, 2023

There are many different types of pneumothorax (PTX), and the management paradigm has shifted in recent years as the research has exploded on this topic. Unsuspected tension pneumothorax as a hidden cause of unsuccessful resuscitation. Resuscitation. Iatrogenic: PTX caused by medical procedures or interventions. Ann Emerg Med.

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Intensive Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

Everything ECMO 048: History of ECPR evidence and considerations for future research Author: Dr George Walker Peer reviewer: A/Prof Aidan Burrell Introduction The first recorded attempts to resuscitate patients were as early as 1530 where Swiss physician Paracelsus used fireplace bellows to reinflate the lungs of those who had stopped breathing.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

MAY 3, 2023

Every month we ask some of our friends from PERUKI (Paediatric Emergency Research in the UK and Ireland) to point out something that has caught their eye. Reviewed by: Roberto Segura and Mel Ranaweera Article 3: Does hand position affect CPR quality in young children? Resuscitation. O’Connell KJ, Sandler A, Dutta A, et al.

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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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Don't Forget the Bubbles

DECEMBER 5, 2023

They were identified on the Clinical Practice Research Datalink, a validated Primary Care database of 18 million patients in the UK. Reviewed by: Vicki Currie Article 5: Does occluding the femoral artery during neonatal CPR increase the likelihood of ROSC? (In In total, 607 patients met the criteria for inclusion.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JUNE 24, 2017

His background includes working as a Research Assistant […] The post SGEM#183: Don’t RINSE, Don’t Repeat first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. By-standard CPR is started and EMS is called. By-standard CPR is started and EMS is called. They arrive quickly and take over the resuscitation.

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RebelEM

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In fact, 4000 paramedics in total were not only trained in the study protocol but also given a rigorous evaluation of their ability to perform CPR. On the topic of EMS and similar to the pilot study, there was an incredibly high amount of bystander CPR performed. Thus limiting the external validity of this paper’s findings.

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 30, 2023

28, 2012, the Emirates Society of Emergency Medicine (ESEM) was established by a group of emergency physicians who recognized the necessity for a unified body dedicated to the advancement of emergency medicine practice and research. The UAE government’s support took the country to another level and on Aug.

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PulmCCM

JANUARY 20, 2025

New guidelines on cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adults were published in Circulation in November 2024. Who Writes the CPR Guidelines? The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) is comprised of experts on resuscitation around the world. How Evidence-Based Are the CPR Guidelines?

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St. Emlyn

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Analysing data from 80 patients attended by the East Anglian Air Ambulance, it found that higher diastolic blood pressure (DBP) during CPR significantly increased the likelihood of ROSC. While promising, further research is needed to validate its integration into standard prehospital care practices.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

After starting cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), you note pulseless electrical activity (PEA) on the monitor. However, there has been limited research comparing the efficacy of IO versus IV administration of epinephrine in terms of both survival and neurological outcomes in OHCA patients​​.

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PulmCCM

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) is much higher in patients with intracerebral hemorrhages compared to patients with ischemic stroke, according to research presented at the International Stroke Conference in February 2025. Lancet New blood test differentiates intracranial hemorrhage from ischemic stroke.

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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. link] Bentzon, J.

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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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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 6, 2025

Reviewed by: Mikaeel Jaffer Article 2: Does the duration of pre-hospital CPR affect neurological outcomes? Yasuda M, Amagasa S, Kashiura M, et alDuration of prehospital and in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation and neurological outcome in paediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrestEmergency Medicine Journal 2024;41:742-748.

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