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condition
Patient, family or caregiver indicate -- in
No shocks advised
No pre-hospital ROSC
ACLS
PALS
Neonatal Resuscitation
Program
Provide Effective CPR and
Defibrillation
ECG
Ventilations
Compressions
Schedule rhythm checks, shock delivery around
2-minute periods of uninterrupted CPR
Defibrillator
arrives Give Consider
VASOPRESSOR ANTIARRHYTHMIC
Cardiac
arrest
A
Go to
CPR + CPR
CPR + CPR CPR + CPR A
18% survival50
to hospital d/c
25
Withdrawal of
Technologic
Support
Effect of Post-resuscitation Protocol on Survival
Control period (1996-98) Intervention period (2003-2005)
68 patients admitted to ED 69 patients admitted to ED
10 excluded 8 excluded
died before died before
ICU admission ICU admission