Emergency Cardiac Care News Digest is an assortment of current events and news related to emergency cardiac care and resuscitation. Produced by Code One Training Solutions, Emergency Cardiac Care News Digest is published every Friday throughout the year. “The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating. The paths to it are […]
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Cardiac arrest during pregnancy is rare. However, with quick response and proper training, survival rates for both the mother and fetus are encouraging.
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During the many stages of our journey as healthcare providers, we train to use many different tools. Early in my career one of the tools I first learned to use was the bag valve mask (BVM). The operation of the device itself is pretty simple. It’s important, however, to not let the ease of a
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Have you ever looked at an EKG and sat and wondered what all the tracings meant and found yourself aimlessly staring at the monitor? If so, you are not alone, but there is good news. There is a 5-step process to help rapidly interpret cardiac rhythms which means you can spend less time on rhythm
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An Electrocardiogram also known as an EKG or ECG is a medical test that measures the electrical activity of the heart. As the chambers of the heart receive these electrical impulses they contract and relax which produce specific waveforms that medical professionals can interpret. This data can ultimately tell medical professionals a few key things
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Very often we are asked if the advanced ECG and Pharmacology course is the same as the ACLS course. The answer is No. They are two different courses. Let’s analyze each of them to understand the similarities and the differences. What is ACLS? ACLS ( advanced cardiovascular life support ) is a course offered by the
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