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Post by Dan Fletcher on Sept 14, 2011 23:54:30 GMT -5
Great suggestion! I have updated the algorithm chart per your suggestion and have attempted to clarify some additional aspects. Thanks!
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Post by Dan Fletcher on Sept 8, 2011 20:27:26 GMT -5
What comments do you have about the Post-Arrest Algorithm Chart?
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Post by Dan Fletcher on Sept 8, 2011 20:26:40 GMT -5
What comments do you have about the proposed CPR Drug Dosing Chart?
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Post by Dan Fletcher on Sept 8, 2011 20:25:47 GMT -5
What comments do you have on the proposed CPR Algorithm Chart?
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Post by Dan Fletcher on Sept 6, 2011 11:45:23 GMT -5
Alkalinization therapy after prolonged CPA of greater than 10-15 minutes with administration of 1mEq/kg of sodium bicarbonate may be considered.
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Post by Dan Fletcher on Sept 2, 2011 20:49:47 GMT -5
Debriefing after a resuscitation effort to review and critique the procedure is recommended.
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Post by Dan Fletcher on Sept 2, 2011 20:49:31 GMT -5
Specific leadership training is recommended for individuals who may need to lead in a CPA situation.
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Post by Dan Fletcher on Sept 2, 2011 20:49:12 GMT -5
Veterinarians or technicians may be considered as leaders of a CPR team.
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Post by Dan Fletcher on Sept 2, 2011 20:48:36 GMT -5
Structured assessment after CPR training is recommended.
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Post by Dan Fletcher on Sept 2, 2011 20:48:21 GMT -5
Regardless of initial training technology, refresher training every 6 months is recommended due to decay of skills.
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Post by Dan Fletcher on Sept 2, 2011 20:48:06 GMT -5
CPR training should include both didactic components to teach cognitive skills and high-fidelity simulation technologies that provide immediate feedback to teach psychomotor skills.
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Post by Dan Fletcher on Sept 2, 2011 20:47:41 GMT -5
The evidence supports that in anesthetized patients with CPA, prompt CPR should be attempted considering that these patients have a better prognosis for survival (47%) and discharge from a hospital than the overall CPR survival rate (4 - 9.6%).
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Post by Dan Fletcher on Sept 2, 2011 20:47:21 GMT -5
Immediate availability of cognitive aids describing the standard CPR algorithms (e.g., display of algorithm and dosing charts, carrying procedural CPR checklists) is recommended.
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Post by Dan Fletcher on Sept 2, 2011 20:45:17 GMT -5
Standardization and regular audit of the location, storage and content of resuscitation equipment is recommended.
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Post by Dan Fletcher on Sept 2, 2011 20:44:28 GMT -5
Alkalinization therapy after prolonged CPA of greater than 10-15 minutes with administration of 1mEq/kg of sodium bicarbonate may be considered.
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