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DNA CPR in the ED

DNA CPR or do not attempt resuscitation decisions are confusing to many. If discussed sensitively and correctly, they make a huge huge huge immeasurable difference to the hospital stay of the patient,…

After the heart restarts – post-arrest care in the Emergency Department

A patient arrives in resus following an out of hospital cardiac arrest. He had a background of obesity and type II diabetes.…

Post Cardiac Arrest: Care of the ROSC Patient

Emergency Physicians must be confident managing the post-cardiac arrest patient with return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) to continue high quality care once initial resuscitation succeeds.…

Management of Post-Arrest Patients Including Prognostication

This session focusses on the emergency department care of patients post-cardiac arrest i.e. after the return of spontaneous circulation…

Management of Post-Arrest Patients Including Prognostication

This session focusses on the emergency department care of patients post-cardiac arrest i.e. after the return of spontaneous circulation.…

EMJ Podcast November 2020

Susie and Raj discuss CPR…

The Curious Incident of the Wolff in the Night-time

A man is woken in the night by his dog barking and realises that his previous well 23 year old girlfriend isnt breathing…

Anaphylaxis-induced Cardiac Arrest

Anaphylaxis-induced Cardiac Arrest…

Cardiac Arrest in Special Circumstances: Anaphylaxis

Anaphylaxis is a severe, life-threatening, multi-organ hypersensitivity reaction, typically of rapid onset.…

Seatbelts On…

A 54-year-old driver of a pick-up truck was involved in a head on collision with a stationary vehicle at approximately 30mph…

The ALS Algorithm

This session covers the Advanced Life Support (ALS) algorithm (2010), which provides an evidence-based template for your clinical skills…

To tube or not to tube? That is the question.
The AIRWAYS-2 TRIAL

The AIRWAYS-2 trial compared the effectiveness of i-gel supraglottic airways (SGA) with endotracheal intubation (TI) in the initial airway management of adult patients in non-traumatic out of hospital…

Neuroprognostication following Cardiac Arrest

In United Kingdom, approximately 76,000 patients sustain Cardiac Arrest following a non-traumatic cause in an inpatients and out-of-hospital settings…

Prognostication following Cardiac Arrest and Brain Stem Death

In United Kingdom, approximately 76,000 patients sustain Cardiac Arrest following a non-traumatic cause in an inpatients and out-of-hospital settings…

Severe Hypothermia

The human body has evolved to work within a narrow, carefully maintained, core temperature range…

Cardiac Arrest in Special Circumstances: Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest

The temperate climate of the UK means that severe hypothermia leading to cardiovascular instability and cardiac arrest is rare…

Blast Injuries

Barotrauma refers to physical damage to body tissues by changes in ambient pressure…

Do Not Attempt Resuscitation

In this podcast @maxirebecca and @drsgrier discuss DNACPR (Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and explore when and how decisions should be made…

Emergency Casebook 4: It’s Cold Outside

This is the fifth in a series of Emergency Casebooks from the virtual hospital CFN General, with key learning points for staff working in an Emergency Department…

FEEL Part 1

It is most useful in the non-shockable side of the algorithm and can be an aid when considering the 4 Hs and the 4 Ts of the ALS Algorithm…