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Sure, we still do CPR, defibrillate as needed, and give Epinephrine based upon our local guidance. When performing CPR on a pregnant female, a clinician on the resuscitation team will need to be dedicated to displacing the fundal abdomen towards the left shoulder. We can all agree upon this.
Only about 50% sensitive for detecting an esophageal intubation (Grmec 2004) and about 65% sensitive for detecting a main-stem intubation in the operatingroom where everything is much quieter than in the ED (Sitzwohl 2010). Even if CPR is ongoing – reassess that you did not tube the esophagus. Ann Emerg Med.
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