ACEP Now
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Background From its founding in 1881 to today, the American Red Cross has taught tens of millions of Americans first aid and other lifesaving skills, including CPR. It also offers a comprehensive “CPR for the Professional Rescuer” course. In 2015, it introduced Basic Life Support (BLS) training and certification for EMS personnel.
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. Establishing an ECPR program requires robust infrastructure, multidisciplinary teamwork, and extensive training. cardiac rhythms. cardiac rhythms.
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Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd
MARCH 26, 2024
Whether it’s administering medications, performing CPR, or managing airway obstructions, simulation allows for targeted skill development and feedback. Team Collaboration: Effective teamwork is crucial in the fast-paced environment of emergency medical services. Ziqitza Healthcare Ltd.
SheMD
MAY 11, 2023
In medical emergencies, provider qualities which lead to greater performance and patient outcomes include leadership and teamwork. This study focused on gender differences in CPR performance and trialed an intervention to impact the leadership behaviors of female medical students.
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!). Ive always had a keen interest in pre-hospital medicine. Enough about me and my experience… What can you do within pre-hospital care as part of your career?
Greater Sydney Area HEMS
APRIL 15, 2023
HR <60 If the heart rate drops below 60 then this is an indication to start CPR. If the heart rate has not improved after 30s then increase O2 to 100% and attempt further ventilation. Reassess again after another 30s. A secured endotracheal tube may help you to provide more effective ventilation, so it is worth attempting intubation.
Mind The Bleep
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Each year a team usually reports CPR being delivered. If you’re thinking of joining a team, consider the commitment in time to the area you’re in (teams may have up to a year as a probationer to complete training before you can be added to the active callout list). So MRTs are so much more than an emergency rescue service.
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