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If they stop breathing at any point, call 999 or 112 straightaway and get ready to give them CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation - a combination of chest pressure and rescue breaths). ...
Adult Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Continue resuscitation until the resuscitation team arrives or the patient shows signs of life. Heart rhythm assessment (in ambulance o...
If they are not breathing, you need to start CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation - a combination of chest compressions and rescue breaths) straight away.
If they're not breathing, start CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation - chest compressions and rescue breaths) to try to release whatever's stuck in there - follow the instructions for t...
If they are not breathing normally, you need to start CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation - a combination of chest compressions and rescue breaths) straight away.
Context-specific treatment recommendations such as emergency care and treatment plans, treatment escalation plans, cardiopulmonary resuscitation decisions, etc. An advance statement is ...
Resuscitation in Hypovolaemic Shock, The aim of resuscitation is to correct the hypovolaemia and hypoperfusion of vital organs such as the kidneys before irreversible damage occurs. ...
The duration of submersion, the need for advanced life support at the site of the accident, the duration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, whether spontaneous breathing and circulation are pr...
Whether you want to be revived (resuscitated) if your heart stops beating (cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR). Whether you want life-saving treatment if you have brain damage from a s...
Patients can present after their breathing has stopped (respiratory arrest) and may require cardiopulmonary resuscitation and may need to have a tube inserted into the trachea and be connecte...
If they stop responding at any point, you may need to do cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). See the separate leaflet called Dealing with an Adult who is Unresponsive .
Safe administration of allergen immunotherapy requires the immediate availability of a healthcare professional capable of recognising and treating anaphylaxis , and the presence of cardiopulmonar...
The idea is that it can be injected by the person having the anaphylactic reaction (if there is time), or by a bystander who knows how to use it.. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) if ...
Cardiovascular status must be assessed and cardiopulmonary resuscitation procedures must be followed. Lidocaine must not be used as anti-arrhythmic therapy.
If the patient arrests, initiate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). If she does not respond to resuscitation, perform a perimortem caesarean delivery.
Indications Intraosseous access can be considered clinically appropriate on the basis of a short-term (up to 24 hours) need for patients. [ 2 ] The current guidelines of the Advanced Adult Life Su...
Blunt abdominal trauma and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Iatrogenic. Tears during upper gastrointestinal instrumentation are uncommon, even with the high incidence of retching during endo...
Commence cardiopulmonary resuscitation if required. VF is the most common arrhythmia. Summon help - early defibrillation provides the best chance of survival.
One of the following is fulfilled: The individual meets the criteria for not attempting cardiopulmonary resuscitation Attempts at cardiopulmonary resuscitation have failed ...
Appropriate in patients with severe head injury ( Glasgow Coma Score between 3 and 8 after cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and an abnormal CT scan (haematomas, contusions, oedema or compresse...