AEDs – Special Circumstances There are some situations that could occur that are outside the “normal” patient care scenario when using an AED. Learn what to do in those situations.
Sudden Cardiac Arrest and the Hs and Ts Many causes of cardiac arrest are reversible. These conditions are often referred to by the mnemonic “Hs and Ts.” Review the Hs and Ts to improve your level of patient care.
Endotracheal Aspiration (ETA) of Intubated Patients Suctioning may be done through an endotracheal tube, tracheostomy tube, or through the nose or mouth into the trachea. Although each procedure is slightly different, indications, supplies, procedures and risks are similar.
THROMBINS2 Is the New MONA THROMBINS2 is the cue to help guide care when treatment for ACS is quickly needed. Learn about this mnemonic device for treating ACS.
Effective Use of Oropharyngeal and Nasopharyngeal Airways Oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal airways are adjuncts that can be used to obtain/maintain an open airway. Learn about their effective use.
