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ILCOR goes Annual! AHA gives focused recommendations.

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

The following quotes from the ILCOR and AHA documents, under fair-use doctrine, will help summarize for you the changes. What is the impact of dispatch-assisted CPR instructions on cardiac arrests from noncardiac causes such as drowning, trauma, or asphyxia in adult and pediatric patients? AHA] "2017 Recommendations—Updated 1.

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Ballistic Follies

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

It is critically important to document the physical findings in a plain-seeing, plain-speaking, non-judgmental manner that will not color or taint future investigations. Accurate time entries are important to document. Natural psycho-physiological responses may alter perceptions during the life-threatening event.

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Preparing for what Nature can dish out

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

If all are at home, action is easier; when the family is scattered, or under the authority of the school's emergency plans (please reread), it may be harder to reunite, or if the first meeting-place is at risk --what is the alternate choice? Trying to recover or replace missing documents is tedious and difficult.

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Milestones of Modern Progress in Emergency Care

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

Organization and Specialization in Emergency Nursing. Emergency Medicine Specialization, Recognition, and Organization. Emergency Nurse Practitioners also learned these skills as Licensed Independent Practitioners. Emergency Ultrasound is one of the greatest advances in emergency care. EDNA->ENA.

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Early Modern Resuscitators

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

Documents improvements in BVMs previously investigated and found deficient in FIO2. Classic pre-EMS document describing rescue care by rural volunteer squads. CARDEN, E., & FRIEDMAN, D. Further studies of manually operated self-inflating resuscitation bags. Anesthesia & Analgesia, 56(2), 202-2 06. Abdo Khoury, M. Hugonnot, S.,

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Oxygen Powered Resuscitators

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

Accessed July 28, 2014 **Quoting original documents of fascinating history. Study finds EMS able to do more tasks, document better, perform physiological monitoring, with use of ATV. Prehospital endotracheal intubation: rationale for training emergency medical personnel. Grainge, C. Southern medical journal, 98(10), 970-976.

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Carbon Dioxide As A Resuscitative Gas

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

This is a cased kit of a Sparklet Resuscitator (J size), with pressure chamber, regulator, tubing, reservoir bag, flow stopcock, and funnel mask, with associated documents. ©Tom Trimble, RN CEN; object from Author’s Collection CLICK FOR LARGER IMAGE.