The Skeptics' Guide to EM

DECEMBER 7, 2018

A Randomized Trial of Epinephrine in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. A Randomized Trial of Epinephrine in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. A cardiac defibrillator is hooked up and the patient is in ventricular fibrillation. JAMA 2012 and Cournoyer et al. Date: December 6th , 2018 Reference: Perkins et al.

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ECG Medical Training

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Let’s also not forget that these patients still require ventilation and they still require defibrillation! in 2012, researchers discovered that the median application time was 32.5 Start an IV and give epinephrine? High Performance CPR boils down to rate, depth, recoil, ventilation, and peri-shock pause. The Lancet.

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NAEMSP

APRIL 19, 2023

CPR is taken over by responding crews, and he is placed on a cardiac monitor/defibrillator. After several cycles of defibrillation, epinephrine, and amiodarone, the patient remains in cardiac arrest. The study included 109 hyperkalemic cardiac arrest patients from 2006 through 2012.

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