Cardiac – The Resus Room

Cardiac Arrest, Start With The End in Mind

We’ve covered Cardiac Arrest management (as in the medical delivery of it) in a previous Roadside to Resusepsiode. Since then we’ve had some updates with Paramedic-2, Refractory VF, Airways-2 and a whole host of other papers. But what we haven’t talked much about is the art of creating the environment, space & workflow to deliver…

Refractory VF

As we all know, rapid and effective resuscitation makes a huge difference to the chance of survival from a cardiac arrest. If you’re going to pick a rhythm to have as the patient or as the Resuscitationist, then it’s going to be a shockable rhythm, so VF or pulseless VT as they hold the greatest…