University of Maryland Department of Emergency Med

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Prior studies have shown that CPR education is associated with a greater willingness to perform CPR. This was a review of 23 studies. Click to view the rest

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AED Leader

DECEMBER 6, 2023

He survived thanks to their swift action and now advocates for stress testing, knowing where your nearest AED is located, learning CPR, and setting up emergency contacts. The post Man suffers cardiac arrest – Saved by fellow cyclists performing CPR appeared first on AEDs for Sale | Buy Defibrillators and Accessories.

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AED Leader

DECEMBER 6, 2023

He survived thanks to their swift action and now advocates for stress testing, knowing where your nearest AED is located, learning CPR, and setting up emergency contacts. The post Man suffers cardiac arrest – Saved by fellow cyclists performing CPR appeared first on AEDs for Sale | Buy Defibrillators and Accessories.

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CPR Shock Resuscitation 52

University of Maryland CC Project

DECEMBER 3, 2023

In her lecture, she presents key ethical and logistical considerations in implementation of combined eCPR (ECMO-assisted CPR) and NRP (normothermic regional perfusion) protocols in the United States. Tamar Schiff, MD is an internal medicine trained physician who is completing a postdoctoral fellowship in medical ethics at NYU.

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JournalFeed

MARCH 25, 2023

Nonstop CPR Spoon Feed Routinely pausing chest compressions during cardiac arrest to intubate in the emergency department is not necessary; this is especially true if you have video laryngoscopy and a bougie.

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AED Leader

JUNE 18, 2023

In Oceanside, California (June, 2023) 67-year-old David Mills’ life was saved after he received 70 minutes of in-hospital and out-of-hospital CPR and electrical shocks from an AED. The post Man suffering cardiac arrest recovers after 70 minutes of CPR appeared first on AEDs for Sale | Buy Defibrillators and Accessories.

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University of Maryland Department of Emergency Med

AUGUST 15, 2023

Bystander CPR increases out-of-hospital CPR survival and direction by 911 telecommunicators increases the frequency of bystander CPR. Click to view the rest

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CPR Hospitals 61

AED Leader

JUNE 30, 2023

The post Man saved by CPR at Petaluma fun run appeared first on AEDs for Sale | Buy Defibrillators and Accessories. He was revived after receiving 23 minutes of chest compressions from a cardiac nurse Vanessa Cummings and two other bystanders and was transferred to Santa Rosa Memorial for further care.

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CPR 52

JournalFeed

MARCH 18, 2023

CPR Fatigue Spoon Feed In this study of firefighters performing CPR with feedback devices, researchers found that compression depth decreased over the course of a two-minute chest compression cycle while compression rate stayed within goal. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 article we cover every week!

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Emergency Medicine Cases

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In this EM Quick Hits podcast: Salim Rezaie on venous thromboembolism recurrence in subsegmental pulmonary embolism, Andrew Petrosoniak on pain management in the polytrauma, Nour Khatib on a rural EM case on management of near-drowning patient, Sara Reid delivers a polio primer, Anand Swaminathan on head-up CPR.

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JournalFeed

MAY 27, 2023

How to CPR Spoon Feed Using a 1-handed technique in infants <1yr and 2-handed technique in children >1yr resulted in deeper compressions, closer to AHA guideline recommendations, but compliance with rate and depth were mediocre regardless of technique. #1 The JournalFeed podcast for the week of May 22-26, 2023.

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CPR 40

PHARM

OCTOBER 21, 2023

Pre-hospital guidelines for CPR-Induced Consciousness (CPRIC): A scoping review – PMC — Read on www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9713363/

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RebelEM

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Background: There are only two interventions that have been proven in the medical literature to improved outcomes in cardiac arrest: high-quality CPR and early defibrillation. Head Up (HUP) CPR may be the next critical improvement. Head Up (HUP) CPR may be the next critical improvement. Resuscitation 2022; 179: 9-17.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Case: You are the Chief of your local Fire and EMS Department, and an individual contacts you saying […] The post SGEM#380: OHCAs Happen and You’re Head Over Heels – Head Elevated During CPR? first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. Date: October 18th, 2022 Reference: Moore et al.

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CPR Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Resuscitation EMS 52

AED Leader

JULY 7, 2023

Jon Sprunger, the head soccer coach, started CPR immediately while another coach fetched an onsite AED. The post Soccer coach saves 15-year-old’s life with CPR after he went into cardiac arrest during practice appeared first on AEDs for Sale | Buy Defibrillators and Accessories.

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CPR 52

Emergency Live

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The aim of the […] The post The Importance Of Blsd Courses For Improving The Quality Of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation appeared first on Emergency Live.

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Resuscitation CPR Operations Outcomes 105

Intensive Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

However, as practice has been refined and populations of patients who may benefit have been identified 5 , the use of extracorporeal CPR (ECPR) has been rapidly growing. The Steps of CPR reported in the Journal of Iowa Medical Society in 1964 by Peter Safar. Image source: File:Steps of CPR-1964.jpg References History of CPR.

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CPR Resuscitation Outcomes Hospitals 130

Emergency Live

MARCH 25, 2024

The Importance of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation In a world where every moment can be crucial to saving a life, knowledge and application of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and the use of Automated External Defibrillator (AED) emerge as bulwarks against sudden cardiac arrest. What is CPR?

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Ultrasound Gel

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The reason is that point of care ultrasound can help so much in this situation, yet - it has also been shown to put people at risk for longer times without CPR. This article presents the CASA exam, a cardiac arrest ultrasound protocol, as a way to standardize the exam and (hopefully) minimize pauses in CPR. So what do we do?

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CPR Ultrasounds Wellness 52

Emergency Medicine Cases

JUNE 7, 2022

The post Ep 170 Cardiac Arrest – PoCUS Integration, Communication Strategies, E-CPR, Calling the Code appeared first on Emergency Medicine Cases. What factors need to be taken into consideration to decide on when to terminate resuscitation of the cardiac arrest patient - when to call the code? and many more.

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Documentation/Coding CPR Resuscitation EMS 52

Emergency Medicine Cases

DECEMBER 8, 2020

In this month's EM Quick Hits podcast: Anand Swaminathan on lateral canthotomy, Emily Austin on pediatric cannabis poisoning, Reuben Strayer on an approach to hyperthermia, Brit Long on diagnosis and management of malignant otitis externa, Jesse McLaren on ECG diagnosis of occlusion MI in patients with BBB and Peter Brindley on prone CPR.

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Hyperthermia / Hypothermia CPR Poisoning EMS 52

Ultrasound Gel

DECEMBER 5, 2022

We can only go so long without talking about cardiac arrest! Here is the latest idea - using sonographic carotid compression to help determine if a pulse is present. Can it save time compared to manual palpation and thus help our patients? link] [link] We can only go so long without talking about cardiac arrest!

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CPR 52

JournalFeed

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

CPR, Push Hard Spoon Feed With ventilation rate standardized, chest compression (CC) depth explains variations in ETCO2 better than chest compression rate. The JournalFeed podcast for the week of Nov 21-25, 2022. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 article we cover every week!

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CPR Stroke Outcomes 40

EM Ottawa

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In general, the public perception of CPR is filled with inaccuracies, and recently the New Yorker wrote about the Hidden Harms of CPR.

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Documentation/Coding CPR Resuscitation 84

Emergency Medicine Cases

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Anand Swaminathan on Lemierre's syndrome, Emily Austin on clonidine toxicity, Brit Long on myths of routine coagulation panel testing, Hans Rosenberg and Michael Ho on reversal of anticoagulation, Sheldon Cheskes on mechanical CPR.

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Emergency Medicine Cases

OCTOBER 27, 2020

The post EM Quick Hits 23 – Clinical Probability Adjusted D-dimer, ARDS Part 2, Pharyngitis Mimics, Barotrauma, Vertigo, CPR Gender-Based Differences appeared first on Emergency Medicine Cases.

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CPR EMS Resuscitation 52

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. Its AEDs are known for their quality and reliability.

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CPR EKG/ECG Shock Pediatrics 52

EM Ottawa

JULY 11, 2024

CPR was ongoing, and their ETA was 10 minutes. In Fall 2023, I was working an evening shift at a community hospital when we got a patch. A 3-year-old girl was being brought in by EMS with an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. We prepared the ED for the patient’s arrival. It’s Backkkk (Part 1) appeared first on EMOttawa Blog.

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CPR EMS Hospitals Infectious Diseases 79

JournalFeed

MAY 2, 2020

We cover a COVID-19 capacity calculator, CPR for COVID-19 patients, new ways of learning EM, a penicillin allergy decision rule, and 10 ways to improve physician-nurse communication. Here is the JournalFeed Podcast for the week of April 27 - May 1, 2020.

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CPR EMS 52

St. Emlyn

MARCH 8, 2024

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed Is mechanical CPR associated with improved or worse outcomes in in-hospital cardiac arrest. FOAMed @stemlyns The post Is mCPR associated with better outcomes for in-hospital cardiac arrest? St Emlyn’s appeared first on St.Emlyn's.

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Outcomes Hospitals CPR Research 108

Emergency Live

MAY 8, 2024

Using a defibrillator in combination with quality CPR can significantly increase the victim’s survival chances, […] The post Keeping your defibrillator in top condition appeared first on Emergency Live. With a shock from a defibrillator, the normal heart rhythm can be restored.

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CPR Shock 98

AED Leader

JULY 10, 2024

CPR Feedback and Guidance Performing adequate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is crucial in increasing the chances of survival for a person experiencing SCA. The Heartsine Samaritan Pad 350P provides real-time CPR feedback and guidance, ensuring the user administers CPR correctly.

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CPR Shock Operations Resuscitation 52

St. Emlyn

MAY 9, 2024

Decompensated liver disease, mechanical CPR, frailty, global health and more. St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed Our regular round up of the best of the blog with @docib and @emmanchester. FOAMed @stemlyns The post Feb/March Podcast 2024. St Emlyn’s appeared first on St.Emlyn's.

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CPR 87

PulmCCM

JANUARY 29, 2024

Epinephrine remains the drug of choice during CPR Epinephrine remains the first-line therapy for cardiac arrest due to non-shockable rhythms (i.e., No new evidence arose to alter the usual schedule of administering 1 mg epinephrine as quickly as possible, then every 3 to 5 minutes while CPR is ongoing. PEA and asystole).

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Seizures CPR Documentation/Coding Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 115

EM Ottawa

AUGUST 3, 2023

Case You and your partner arrive at a scene where a 67-year-old male had a witnessed collapse 5 minutes ago and CPR is in progress; he is in cardiac arrest. The initial rhythm is ventricular fibrillation.

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CPR Shock EMS 98

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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CPR Shock Resuscitation Pediatrics 52

AED Leader

JUNE 13, 2024

Intelligent CPR Guidance One of the standout features of the HeartSine Samaritan PAD 350P is its intuitive and intelligent CPR guidance system. The device provides real-time feedback on the quality and rate of CPR compressions, ensuring that rescuers administer effective chest compressions.

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