Cardiac Arrest. Perioperative. Summary of case. Length minutes
|
|
- Lawrence Skinner
- 8 years ago
- Views:
Transcription
1 scenario overview Summary of case This 45-year-old obese patient is positioned on the OR table for left inguinal hernia repair. New Anesthesia Provider comes to the ED to relieve the current Anesthesia Provider. The patient experiences cardiac arrest after intubation but before incision is made. End point is recovery from ventricular fibrillation after CPR, defibrillation and epinephrine. Progressive Complexity Difficult airway Patient develops a blocked rhythm requiring pacing Potential Systems Explored Response time of emergency team Quality of CPR Accessibility and use of defibrillator Crisis resource management skills Use of defibrillator Length minutes Target group Multidisciplinary OR team Anesthesia Provider (MD and/or CRNA) Surgeon Surgical Assistant Circulating nurse Scrub Tech Additional team members: Anesthesia Tech, Charge Nurse, PACU RN, RT perioperative scenario 2 page 1
2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES General Learning Objectives Communicate effectively with patient/family Communicate effectively with team using crisis resource management skills Demonstrate safety initiatives including medication safety practices Demonstrate safety initiatives including workplace safety practices Maintain infection control standards Scenario Specific Objectives Recognize ventricular fibrillation Activate emergency response team in the perioperative setting Demonstrate effective CPR skills Demonstrate appropriate use of medications Demonstrate appropriate use of defibrillator Follow appropriate ACLS VF algorithm Debriefing Overview Review learning objectives Review teamwork skills Review management of the patient in cardiac arrest Review communication skills including use of SBAR What went well? What might have been done differently/better? Share key assessments and interventions/events What was learned that can be taken back to the real workplace? perioperative scenario 2 page 2
3 learner preparation Pre-session activity Review American Heart Association ACLS algorithm Briefing (patient story) The patient is a 45-year-old obese male, positioned on OR table for a left inguinal hernia repair. He has an IV of LR at 125 ml/ hr in his right arm. Initial dose of antibiotic is hanging. Three weeks ago, while patient was moving bricks, he felt something give in his left groin. Pt. immediately felt dull aching. A small, reducible 3 cm mass is noted at the left groin. Additional Information, Medical History Allergies: NKDA Medications: none Wt: 84.6 kg; 186 lbs Past Surgical History: none Glucose: 84 Hgb 11 Hct 49 Plt: 235,000 WBC 10,000 CXR normal EKG: NSR with occasional PVC Type and Cross for 2 units of packed red blood cells Social History: Single; denies use of recreational drugs; drinks 6-8 beers on weekends; non-smoker perioperative scenario 2 page 3
4 Equipment Preparation Equipment Instrument trays for inguinal hernia repair Anesthesia cart Intubation equipment Crash cart with defibrillator IV and IVPB solutions IV pump Step stool Backboard Medications Antibiotics Benzodiazepine Anesthesia Induction Agent Narcotic (Fentanyl) Non-depolarizing agent Depolarizing agent Desflurane/anesthesia gas Vasopressor (epinephrine/vasopressin) Room Preparation OR Set up for inguinal hernia repair operation Simulator Preparation SimMan 3G dressed in hospital gown, ID and allergy band IVLR right arm infusing at 125 ml/hr IVPB with antibiotic infusing Surgical site initialed by patient and surgeon Standard ASA monitors perioperative scenario 2 page 4
5 Events / Proposed Correct Treatment Documentation: Electronic Patient Record Identify problem Communicate effectively with team Request crash cart Maintain perioperative safety initiatives Anesthesia Induction Benzodiazepine Anesthesia induction agent (Propofol) Narcotic (Fentanyl) Non-depolarizing agent Depolarizing agent Desflurane/anesthetic gas Intubate Verify placement Secure airway adjunct Connect ventilator Quality CPR Defibrillate Vasopressor Epinephrine Communicate effectively with patient/family perioperative scenario 2 page 5
6 PerioPerative algorithm Start HR 66 RR 12 BP 118/68 T 37.1 (98.9) SpO2 98%-100% with pre O2 Expected Pathway Caution/review Induction/intubation Ventricular Tachycardia with PVC to Coarse Ventricular Fibrillation Quality CPR Defi brillate CorreCt interventions WitHiN 3 MiNUteS DeLaYeD/iNCorreCt interventions Coarse Ventricular Fibrillation Fine Ventricular Fibrillation Quality CPR Vasopressor Defi brillate Quality CPR Vasopressor Defi brillate CorreCt interventions WitHiN 10 MiNUteS DeLaYeD/iNCorreCt interventions CorreCt interventions WitHiN 5 MiNUteS DeLaYeD/iNCorreCt interventions Sinus bradycardia Trend over 2 minutes HR 70 RR ventilated per anesthesia BP 110/60 Asystole perioperative scenario 2 page 6
Cardiac Arrest - Ventricular Fibrillation / Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia Protocol revised October 2008
Cardiac Arrest - Ventricular Fibrillation / Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia Protocol revised October 2008 Preamble Survival from cardiorespiratory arrest for patients who present with ventricular fibrillation
More informationCardiac Arrest Pediatric Ventricular Fibrillation / Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia Protocol revised October 2008
Cardiac Arrest Pediatric Ventricular Fibrillation / Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia Protocol revised October 2008 Preamble In contrast to cardiac arrest in adults, cardiopulmonary arrest in pediatric
More informationTarget groups: Paramedics, nurses, respiratory therapists, physicians, and others who manage respiratory emergencies.
Overview Estimated scenario time: 10 15 minutes Estimated debriefing time: 10 minutes Target groups: Paramedics, nurses, respiratory therapists, physicians, and others who manage respiratory emergencies.
More informationPractical ACLS Megacode Testing and Training Scenario Set for SimPad. Consolidated Instructor Manual. Frances Wickham Lee, DBA
Practical ACLS Megacode Testing and Training Scenario Set for SimPad Consolidated Instructor Manual Frances Wickham Lee, DBA Scenario Authors: Frances Wickham Lee, DBA John Walker, BHS John Schaefer, MD
More informationAmerican Heart Association ACLS Pre-Course Self Assessment Dec., 2006. ECG Analysis. Name the following rhythms from the list below:
American Heart Association ACLS Pre-Course Self Assessment Dec., 2006 ECG Analysis This pre-test is exactly the same as the pretest on the ACLS Provider manual CD. This paper version can be completed in
More informationARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY
ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF NURSING PRINCIPLES OF ACLS NUR 4502 MT1 Fall 2013 ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF NURSING Course: NUR 4502 Course Title: Credit Hours: SELECTED TOPICS: SURVIVING
More informationPatient conditions to notify physician. The ALS RN or ALS RT will immediately notify the physician:
1 CURRENT EFFECTIVE DATE March 1995 REVISED DATE June 2011 MANUAL: NICU/PICU ALS TRANSPORT TRACKING # [ ] P O L I C Y/PROCEDURE [ X] STANDARDIZED PROCEDURE [ ] PLAN [ ] GUIDELINE [ ] PLAN Specialty Review
More informationTeam Leader. Ensures high-quality CPR at all times Assigns team member roles Ensures that team members perform well. Bradycardia Management
ACLS Megacode Case 1: Sinus Bradycardia (Bradycardia VF/Pulseless VT Asystole Out-of-Hospital Scenario You are a paramedic and arrive on the scene to find a 57-year-old woman complaining of indigestion.
More informationCODE BLUE IN HOUSE (UGH!!!) We only have ONE shot at this!!!
CODE BLUE IN HOUSE (UGH!!!) We only have ONE shot at this!!! Realities We are all nervous! What happens What should happen Room is Chaotic Everyone is yelling, screaming Strict order must be kept Only
More informationACLS PRE-TEST ANNOTATED ANSWER KEY
ACLS PRE-TEST ANNOTATED ANSWER KEY June, 2011 Question 1: Question 2: There is no pulse with this rhythm. Question 3: Question 4: Question 5: Question 6: Question 7: Question 8: Question 9: Question 10:
More informationCrash Cart Drugs Drugs used in CPR. Dr. Layla Borham Professor of Clinical Pharmacology Umm Al Qura University
Crash Cart Drugs Drugs used in CPR Dr. Layla Borham Professor of Clinical Pharmacology Umm Al Qura University Introduction A list of the drugs kept in the crash carts. This list has been approved by the
More informationPRO-CPR. 2015 Guidelines: PALS Algorithm Overview. (Non-AHA supplementary precourse material)
PRO-CPR 2015 Guidelines: PALS Algorithm Overview (Non-AHA supplementary precourse material) Please reference Circulation (from our website), the ECC Handbook, or the 2015 ACLS Course Manual for correct
More informationSimulation Design Template
Simulation Design Template Date: May 7, 2008 Discipline: Expected Simulation Run Time: 20 mins Location: hospital ER Admission Date: Today s Date: Brief Description of Client Name: Mr. Crash Gender: M
More informationIU Health ACLS Study Guide
IU Health ACLS Study Guide Preparing for your upcoming ACLS Class REVISED SEPTEMBER 2011 ON APRIL 1, 2011 WE BEGAN TEACHING THE 2010 AHA GUIDELINES. WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND REVIEWING THE NEW ALGORYHMS FOUND
More informationLiposuction GUIDELINE
.goo NON HOSPITAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL FACILITIES PROGRAM College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia Liposuction GUIDELINE You may download, print or make a copy of this material for your noncommercial
More informationIf you do not wish to print the entire pre-test you may print Page 2 only to write your answers, score your test, and turn in to your instructor.
This is a SAMPLE of the pretest you can access with your AHA PALS Course Manual at Heart.org/Eccstudent using your personal code that comes with your PALS Course Manual The American Heart Association strongly
More informationMississippi Board of Nursing
Mississippi Board of Nursing Regulating Nursing Practice www.msbn.state.ms.us 713 Pear Orchard Road, Suite 300 Ridgeland, MS 39157 Administration and Management of Intravenous (IV) Moderate Sedation POSITION
More informationACLS Study Guide BLS Overview CAB
ACLS Study Guide The ACLS Provider exam is 50-mutiple choice questions. Passing score is 84%. Student may miss 8 questions. For students taking ACLS for the first time or renewing students with a current
More informationCardiac Arrest VF/Pulseless VT Learning Station Checklist
Cardiac Arrest VF/Pulseless VT Learning Station Checklist VF/VT 00 American Heart Association Adult Cardiac Arrest Shout for Help/Activate Emergency Response Epinephrine every - min Amiodarone Start CPR
More information*Reflex withdrawal from a painful stimulus is NOT considered a purposeful response.
Analgesia and Moderate Sedation This Nebraska Board of Nursing advisory opinion is issued in accordance with Nebraska Revised Statute (NRS) 71-1,132.11(2). As such, this advisory opinion is for informational
More informationAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support Case Scenarios
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Case Scenarios ACLS Respiratory Arrest Case Out-of-Hospital Scenario You are a paramedic and respond to the scene of a possible cardiac arrest. A young man lies motionless
More informationROC CONTINUOUS CHEST COMPRESSIONS STUDY (CCC): MEDICAL CARDIAC ARREST MEDICAL DIRECTIVE
ROC CONTINUOUS CHEST COMPRESSIONS STUDY (CCC): MEDICAL CARDIAC ARREST MEDICAL DIRECTIVE An Advanced Care Paramedic will provide the treatment based on the randomization scheme and as prescribed in this
More information2011 Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Classroom Course & Materials Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) As of July 21, 2011
2011 Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Classroom Course & Materials Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) As of July 21, 2011 Course Information Q: What is the Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
More informationQuiz 4 Arrhythmias summary statistics and question answers
1 Quiz 4 Arrhythmias summary statistics and question answers The correct answers to questions are indicated by *. All students were awarded 2 points for question #2 due to no appropriate responses for
More informationIt is recommended that the reader review each medical directive presented in this presentation along with the actual PCP Core medical directive.
It is recommended that the reader review each medical directive presented in this presentation along with the actual PCP Core medical directive. This presentation will highlight the changes and any new
More information2015 Interim Resources for HeartCode ACLS
2015 Interim Resources for HeartCode ACLS Original Release: November 25, 2015 Starting in 2016, new versions of American Heart Association online courses will be released to reflect the changes published
More informationACLS Provider Manual Comparison Sheet Based on 2010 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC. BLS Changes
ACLS Provider Manual Comparison Sheet Based on 2010 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC CPR Chest compressions, Airway, Breathing (C-A-B) BLS Changes New Old Rationale New science indicates the following order:
More informationCardiac Arrest: General Considerations
Andrea Gabrielli, MD, FCCM Cardiac Arrest: General Considerations Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is described as a series of assessments and interventions performed during a variety of acute medical
More informationAdvanced Cardiac Life Support Provider & Provider Renewal Courses (ACLS & ACLS-R)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider & Provider Renewal Courses (ACLS & ACLS-R) Baptist Health is an authorized American Heart Association (AHA) provider and has approved these courses for Continuing
More informationACLS RHYTHM TEST. 2. A 74-year-old woman with chest pain. Blood pressure 192/90 and rates her pain 9/10.
ACLS RHYTHM TEST Name Date Choose the best answer for each of the following questions. Each of the following strips is 6 seconds in length. 1. Identify the following rhythm a. Sinus bradycardia with 2
More informationDavid Johnson. Overview. Blood Component Administration. Adult Acute Care Nursing. Synopsis. Age: 72 Weight: 70 kg Base: Stan D.
David Johnson Age: 72 Weight: 70 kg Base: Stan D. Ardman II Overview Synopsis The learner is providing care for a 72-year-old male who presented to the Emergency Department (ED) two hours ago with a gastrointestinal
More informationAdding IV Amiodarone to the EMS Algorithm for Cardiac Arrest Due to VF/Pulseless VT
Adding IV Amiodarone to the EMS Algorithm for Cardiac Arrest Due to VF/Pulseless VT Introduction Before the year 2000, the traditional antiarrhythmic agents (lidocaine, bretylium, magnesium sulfate, procainamide,
More informationSafe Surgery Process Steps (including the Minnesota Time Out) to Prevent Wrong Surgery
Safe Surgery Process Steps (including the Minnesota Time Out) to Prevent Wrong Surgery Kathleen A. Harder, PhD Center for Design in Health University of Minnesota The Safe Surgery Process including the
More informationPark Hill Surgery Center (PHSC) Job Description
(1 of 5) Park Hill Surgery Center (PHSC) Job Description TITLE: Operating Room Registered Nurse JOB SUMMARY Provides nursing care to the patient during the intra-operative phase. Performs nursing activities
More informationPreventing Medication Errors in EMS
Preventing Medication Errors in EMS Examples and Case Reports John Gallagher MD Phoenix Fire Dept. 1 Six R s Right Medication Right Dose Right Time Right Route Right Patient Right Documentation Bryan Bledsoe
More informationResuscitation Patient Management Tool May 2015 CPA Event
OPTIONAL: Local Event ID: Did pt. receive chest compressions and/or defibrillation during this event? criteria) (does NOT meet inclusion Date/Time the need for chest compressions ( or defibrillation when
More informationTroubleshooting a Patient with a Chest Drain. A Simulation Workshop
Troubleshooting a Patient with a Chest Drain. A Simulation Workshop Outline This is a simulation session that aims to improve skills at assessing a patient with a chest drain. It is undertaken using a
More informationtable of contents drug reference
table of contents drug reference ADULT DRUG REFERENCE...155 161 PEDIATRIC DRUG REFERENCE...162 164 PEDIATRIC WEIGHT-BASED DOSING CHARTS...165 180 Adenosine...165 Amiodarone...166 Atropine...167 Defibrillation...168
More informationMosby s Nursing Skills Perioperative Skills and Procedures
Mosby s Nursing Skills Perioperative Skills and Procedures Surgical Gown: Applying Gown and Maintaining Sterility Surgical Field: Maintaining Sterility Surgical Packs: Maintaining Sterility Surgical Packs:
More informationAMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION 2010 ACLS GUIDELINES: WHAT EVERY CLINICIAN NEEDS TO KNOW
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION 2010 ACLS GUIDELINES: WHAT EVERY CLINICIAN NEEDS TO KNOW Joseph Heidenreich, MD Texas A&M Health Science Center Scott & White Memorial Hospital Scott & White Memorial Hospital
More informationInterventional MRI (imri) guided Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson s Disease
Interventional MRI (imri) guided Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson s Disease Anesthetic considerations A case study Lydia Cendana University of Pittsburgh School of Nurse Anesthesia Parkinson s disease
More informationANNE ARUNDEL MEDICAL CENTER CRITICAL CARE MEDICATION MANUAL DEPARTMENT OF NURSING AND PHARMACY. Guidelines for Use of Intravenous Isoproterenol
ANNE ARUNDEL MEDICAL CENTER CRITICAL CARE MEDICATION MANUAL DEPARTMENT OF NURSING AND PHARMACY Guidelines for Use of Intravenous Isoproterenol Major Indications Status Asthmaticus As a last resort for
More informationPercent pulseless cardiac events monitored or witnessed (pediatric patients): Percent of pulseless cardiac events monitored or witnessed
RESUSCITATION RFACT SHEET Get With The Guidelines -Resuscitation is the American Heart Association s collaborative quality improvement program demonstrated to improve adherence to evidence-based care of
More informationOPIOID OVERDOSE (WARD)
Foundation Programme > Scenario 5 OPIOID OVERDOSE (WARD) MODULE: ACUTE CARE TARGET: FY1 & FY2 TRAINEES AND FINAL YEAR MEDICAL STUDENTS BACKGROUND: Prioritisation is extremely important in the initial assessment
More informationUpdate on Small Animal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)- is anything new?
Update on Small Animal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)- is anything new? DVM, DACVA Objective: Update on the new Small animal guidelines for CPR and a discussion of the 2012 Reassessment Campaign on
More informationCH CONSCIOUS SEDATION
Summary: CH CONSCIOUS SEDATION It is the policy of Carondelet Health that moderate conscious sedation of patients will be undertaken with appropriate evaluation and monitoring. Effective Date: 9/4/04 Revision
More informationPATIENT CARE SERVICES POLICY AND PROCEDURE
PATIENT CARE SERVICES POLICY AND PROCEDURE Title: within CHN Facilities Section: Provision of Care, Treatment, and Services Dept. of Origin: Patient Care Services Effective Date: February 02, 1999 Last
More informationSuffolk County Community College School of Nursing NUR 133 ADULT NURSING I
Suffolk County Community College School of Nursing NUR 133 ADULT NURSING I Page # 1 Instructions for students: Case study # 1 For this lab, you are planning to provide care to the following client: CB
More informationCommunity Ambulance Service of Minot ALS Standing Orders Legend
Legend Indicates General Information and Guidelines Indicates Procedures Indicates Medication Administration Indicates Referral to Other Protocol Indicates Referral to Online Medical Direction Pediatric
More informationThe American Heart Association released new resuscitation science and treatment guidelines on October 19, 2010.
ACLS Study Guide The American Heart Association released new resuscitation science and treatment guidelines on October 19, 2010. Please read the below information carefully This letter is to confirm your
More informationPEDIATRIC AGE SPECIFIC
A Health System PEDIATRIC AGE SPECIFIC Self Learning Module For Clinical Staff Revised 6/10 Theresa Kirkpatrick, RN, MSN, CCRN, CPNP Kateri Tobias, RN, BSN Pediatric Age Specific Self Learning Module Instructions:
More informationPROCEDURAL SEDATION/ANALGESIA NCBON Position Statement for RN Practice
PROCEDURAL SEDATION/ANALGESIA NCBON Position Statement for RN Practice P.O. BOX 2129 Raleigh, NC 27602 (919) 782-3211 FAX (919) 781-9461 Nurse Aide II Registry (919) 782-7499 www.ncbon.com Issue: Administration
More informationCan you improve the performance of your code team?
Can you improve the performance of your code team? Heather Brasset, RN, BSN Karen LeComte, MSN, RN, CNCCP(C) Pediatric Critical Care Program British Columbia s Children s Hospital Project Team Members
More informationEndovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Surgery
Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Surgery You are scheduled for an admission to Cooper University Hospital for Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm surgery (EVAR). Please read this handout,
More informationWhat is ACLS Maternal Focus?
Carla Rider, MBA, BSN, RNC-LRN, Administrative Director Women s Services Meredith Green, MSN Candidate, BSN, RN, Clinical Educator Women s Services What is? ACLS Component 1 American Heart Association
More informationMercy Education Department. Class/Course Catalog FALL 2007. AHA Classes. Basic Life Support ACLS PALS ORIENTATION. New Employee. Nursing.
AHA C LASSES Basic Life Support ACLS PALS FALL 2007 AHA Classes Basic Life Support ACLS PALS ORIENTATION Mercy Education Department Class/Course Catalog New Employee Nursing New Manager CONTINUING ED Pain
More informationWaveforms. INTRODUCTION TO THE HEARTWARE WAVEFORM ipad APP
Waveforms INTRODUCTION TO THE HEARTWARE WAVEFORM ipad APP WELCOME Did you ever wonder how you can use the HeartWare System waveforms? Use this app to find out. The HeartWare Waveform App will help you
More informationTitle 10 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE
Title 10 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE Subtitle 44 BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS Chapter 12 Anesthesia and Sedation Authority: Health Occupations Article, 4-205 Annotated Code of Maryland.01 Scope.
More informationST. ROSE HOSPITAL EMERGENCY SERVICES THERAPEUTIC HYPOTHERMIA AFTER CARDIAC ARREST PROTOCOL PURPOSE
PURPOSE To outline the management of therapeutic hypothermia for the patient following cardiac arrest. LEVEL SUPPORTIVE DATA EFFECTS OF THERAPEUTIC HYPOTHERMIA Interdependent. Requires MD order. Cardiac
More informationBASIC CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS Revised 10/2001
BASIC CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS Revised 10/2001 A Basic Arrhythmia course is a recommended prerequisite for ACLS. A test will be given that will require you to recognize cardiac arrest rhythms and the most common
More information9/16/2010. Contact Information. Objectives. Analgesic Ketamine (Ketalar )
Analgesic Ketamine (Ketalar )..the long and winding road to clinical practice Contact Information Lois Pizzi BSN, RN-BC Inpatient Pain Management Clinician UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside pizzilj@upmc.edu
More informationColon Cancer Surgery and Recovery. A Guide for Patients and Families
Colon Cancer Surgery and Recovery A Guide for Patients and Families This Booklet You are receiving this booklet because you will be having surgery shortly. This booklet tells you what to do before, during,
More informationEMS Course Requirements
EMS Course Requirements The following outlines should be followed when creating your course syllabi. The minimum course hours must be met, but they can be exceeded depending on the needs of your class.
More informationGastroenterology, Ophthalmology (and Retina) and ENT, Pain Management and Bariatrics in ASCs. What Works and What Doesn t? Tips For Improving Profits
Gastroenterology, Ophthalmology (and Retina) and ENT, Pain Management and Bariatrics in ASCs What Works and What Doesn t? Tips For Improving Profits Anne Roberts, RN Administrator, Surgery Center of Reno,
More informationNew Approaches for Prehospital Cardiac Arrest Management 2010 NCEMSF Conference
New Approaches for Prehospital Cardiac Arrest Management 2010 NCEMSF Conference Mark E. Pinchalk, MS, EMT-P Paramedic Crew Chief City of Pittsburgh EMS Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest Poor outcomes: Arizona
More informationE C C. American Heart Association. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support. Written Precourse Self-Assessment. May 2011. 2011 American Heart Association
E C C American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Written Precourse Self-Assessment May 2011 2011 American Heart Association 2011 ACLS Written Precourse Self-Assessment 1. Ten minutes
More informationSecond round Consultation July 2013. Perioperative Nurses College of NZNO. 1 P a g e. Perioperative Nurses College of NZNO, July 2013,
Proposal of formalising the role and education pathway of the Registered Nurse who is providing anaesthetic assistance to the Anaesthetist within the perioperative continuum. Second round Consultation
More informationAdult Drug Reference. Dopamine Drip Chart. Pediatric Drug Reference. Pediatric Drug Dosage Charts DRUG REFERENCES
Adult Drug Reference Dopamine Drip Chart Pediatric Drug Reference Pediatric Drug Dosage Charts DRUG REFERENCES ADULT DRUG REFERENCE Drug Indication Adult Dosage Precautions / Comments ADENOSINE Paroxysmal
More informationPresent : PGY 王 淳 峻 Supervisor: F1 王 德 皓 991109
Present : PGY 王 淳 峻 Supervisor: F1 王 德 皓 991109 Interventions to prevent cardiac arrest + Airway management + Ventilation support + Treatment of bradyarrhythmias & Tachyarrhythmias Treat cardiac arrest
More informationNew resuscitation science and American Heart Association treatment guidelines were released October 28, 2010!
ACLS Study Guide 2010 Bulletin: New resuscitation science and American Heart Association treatment guidelines were released October 28, 2010! The new AHA Handbook of Emergency Cardiac Care (ECC) contains
More informationSurgical Scrub Tech Population and Age Specific Competencies (3/2011 jyc) Name: Completion Year:
Surgical Scrub Tech Population and Age Specific Competencies (3/2011 jyc) Name: Completion Year: Directions: Upon completing the selected skill for the selected age group, the evaluator will place their
More informationPeripheral Vascular Bypass Surgery
Name: Peripheral Vascular Bypass Surgery You are about to have the blockages in your peripheral arteries repaired. This handout gives you information about your surgery, what to expect from surgery, how
More informationDEBRIEFING GUIDE. The key components of an optimal code response: 1. Early recognition that the patient is deteriorating or has become unresponsive.
DEBRIEFING GUIDE I N T R O D U C T I O N Debriefing has been shown to improve clinical behavior during cardiac resuscitation and, as such, has become a recommended procedure in the 2010 American Heart
More informationIMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATORS (ICDs)
Work with Your Doctor An ICD is not a cure for heart rhythm problems. You ll likely still need medications and other forms of treatment. But you can feel confident that your ICD will protect you from a
More informationWhat Are Arrhythmias?
What Are Arrhythmias? Many people have questions about what the word arrhythmia means, and arrhythmias can be a difficult subject to understand. The text below should give you a better understanding of
More informationMODERATE SEDATION RECORD (formerly termed Conscious Sedation)
(POLICY #DOC-051) Page 1 of 6 WELLSPAN HEALTH - YORK HOSPITAL NURSING POLICY AND PROCEDURE Dates: Original Issue: September 1998 Annual Review: March 2012 Revised: March 2010 Submitted by: Brenda Artz
More informationEDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION MATRIX Sources, Tools and Examples of Evidence
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION MATRIX Sources, Tools and Examples of Evidence ADDENDUM B Recommendations It is important that the education and training of all transport members reflect the mission and scope
More informationINR: RUPTURED ANEURYSM: POST EMBOLIZATION Patient Identification Page 1 of 5. Allergies: Weight: kg Diagnosis:
Page 1 of 5 Allergies: Weight: kg Diagnosis: Service: Admission Admit to Inpatient Admit to Daypatient Place on Outpatient Observation Status Hospital Attending: Attending Physician Attending Provider:
More informationAll Nursing Students. Yearly Physical Exam, Current CPR Card, Personal Health Insurance, Malpractice Insurance (Graduate Students only)
To: Subject: All Nursing Students Yearly Physical Exam, Current CPR Card, Personal Health Insurance, Malpractice Insurance (Graduate Students only) All nursing students must meet the following criteria
More informationNursing Care and Considerations for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation. Kris Kinghorn RN, MSN, ANP-BC
Nursing Care and Considerations for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Kris Kinghorn RN, MSN, ANP-BC Case Study 66 y/o female (Mrs. Olus A. Blader) Admitted with c/o palpitations and lightheadedness PMH:
More informationANESTHESIA. LAW A Risk Management Newsletter JANUARY 2016 ISSUE 42. Catastrophic Complications During Endoscopy. the
ANESTHESIA the LAW A Risk Management Newsletter JANUARY 2016 ISSUE 42 Catastrophic Complications During Endoscopy Traditionally, endoscopy was performed with conscious sedation typically with the administration
More informationPurpose To guide registered nurses who may manage clients experiencing sudden or unexpected life-threatening cardiac emergencies.
Emergency Cardiac Care: Decision Support Tool #1 RN-Initiated Emergency Cardiac Care Without Cardiac Monitoring/Manual Defibrillator or Emergency Cardiac Drugs Decision support tools are evidence-based
More informationHow you can help save lives
How you can help save lives Through Life Support Training Courses with THE INTERNATIONAL LIFE SUPPORT TRAINING CENTER (ILSTC) TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Page 3 Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider
More informationScope of Practice Approved by the State Board of EMS (EMS Board), within the Division of EMS of the Ohio Department of Public Safety
Scope of Practice Approved by the State Board of EMS (EMS Board), within the Division of EMS of the Ohio Department of Public Safety This document offers an at-a-glance view of the Scope of Practice for
More informationNursing Education Coordinator II. Total Points Rating 6 6 3 5 5 5 5 2 3 Points 280 100 19 24 150 108 103 43 32 859
Job Class Profile: Nursing Education Coordinator II Pay Level: NS-30 Point Band: 842-892 Accountability & Decision Making Development and Leadership Environmental Working Conditions Factor Knowledge Interpersonal
More informationA Preop Nurse will attempt to call you to review your medical history and instructions.
Pre-Operative Instructions A Preop Nurse will attempt to call you to review your medical history and instructions. What to bring to SDS: Identification and insurance information Arrival time: In order
More informationE C C. American Heart Association. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support. Written Exams. May 2011
E C C American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Written Exams Contents: Exam Memo Student Answer Sheet Version A Exam Version A Answer Key Version A Reference Sheet Version B Exam
More informationDesign of Crisis Resource Management scenarios for full scale simulators what is needed to improve the overall clinical safety?
Design of Crisis Resource Management scenarios for full scale simulators what is needed to improve the overall clinical safety? Wolfgang Heinrichs (Prof. Dr.) Abstract The design of Crisis Resource Management
More informationGuidelines for Perioperative Management of Pacemakers and Defibrillators
Guidelines for Perioperative Management of Pacemakers and Defibrillators Developed By: Deborah Wolbrette, MD, Medical Director, Electrophysiology Lab, Dept of Cardiology Kane High, MD, Department of Anesthesiology
More informationOfficial Online ACLS Exam
\ Official Online ACLS Exam Please fill out this form before you take the exam. Name : Email : Phone : 1. Hypovolemia initially produces which arrhythmia? A. PEA B. Sinus tachycardia C. Symptomatic bradyarrhythmia
More informationDermatology Associates of KY, PSC Job Description
Dermatology Associates of KY, PSC Job Description Job Title: Perioperative R.N. Department: Ambulatory Surgery Center Reports To: ASC Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt;Hourly; Full-Time Summary Responsible
More information2011 Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Classroom Course & Materials Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) As of November 3, 2011
2011 Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Classroom Course & Materials Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) As of November 3, 2011 Course Information Q: What is the PALS Course? A: The American Heart Association
More informationProgramming Single Frame Scenarios Using Handlers
Programming Single Frame Scenarios Using Handlers Barbara Ratliff RN, BSN, MBA, Simulation Specialist Baptist Health Montgomery 855 E. South Blvd Montgomery, AL 36116 bratliff@baptistfirst.org INACSL Conference
More informationCrash Cart Readiness Process at Advocate Trinity Hospital June 2002-December 2003
Crash Cart Readiness Process at Advocate Trinity Hospital June 2002-December 2003 Process Step Potential Failure Modes Potential 1 Crash cart on the unit is checked daily by RN for readiness. RN may not
More informationA. Policy Statement. B. Principles. (1) Phases of Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
A. Policy Statement B. Principles Each State-operated psychiatric inpatient facility is responsible for ensuring the provision of appropriate emergency medical care to patients, visitors and employees
More informationInguinal Hernia (Female)
Inguinal Hernia (Female) WHAT IS AN INGUINAL HERNIA? 2 WHAT CAUSES AN INGUINAL HERNIA? 2 WHAT DOES TREATMENT / MANAGEMENT INVOLVE? 3 DAY SURGERY MANAGEMENT 3 SURGICAL REPAIR 4 WHAT ARE THE RISKS/COMPLICATIONS
More informationACLS PHARMACOLOGY 2011 Guidelines
ACLS PHARMACOLOGY 2011 Guidelines ADENOSINE Narrow complex tachycardias or wide complex tachycardias that may be supraventricular in nature. It is effective in treating 90% of the reentry arrhythmias.
More informationThe facility must have methods in place to ensure staff are managed effectively to support the care, treatment and services it provides.
HUMAN RESOURCES The facility must have methods in place to ensure staff are managed effectively to support the care, treatment and services it provides. This standard addresses human resource planning,
More informationCODING AND COMPLIANCE NEW APPOINTMENT AND REAPPOINTMENT MODULE FOR ANESTHESIA FACULTY
CODING AND COMPLIANCE NEW APPOINTMENT AND REAPPOINTMENT MODULE FOR ANESTHESIA FACULTY ANESTHESIA BILLING: MUST BE DOCUMENTED AS: Personally performed: you perform the case without a resident or a CRNA
More informationPatient Care Services Policy & Procedure Title: No. 8720-0059
Page: 1 of 8 I. SCOPE: This policy applies to Saint Francis Hospital, its employees, medical staff, contractors, patients and visitors regardless of service location or category of patient. This policy
More information