A cardiac arrest is literally one of the most stressful calls EMS providers go through. We discuss the history, future, drugs, tactics and all things cardiac arrest to better help you the next time an echo priority or a code 99 is dispatched.
A cardiac Arrest is quite literally one of the most straight forward calls EMS does, however with the added stress on providers and family members, it usually turns into a stressed out shit fest. Today we discuss the history of how EMS has dealt with arrests, the drugs used in them, proper methods on treating arrest and we even give you some bonus tips and tricks to make your lives easier all in this great episode. We are joined with Mike (NYS EMT, NYS CIC), Kelsey (NYS EMT), Gerard (NYS AEMT-P) and Kelly (???????)
Study 1: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIR.0000000000000747
Study2: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.015544
Intro/Outro Music: https://rb.gy/tais0a
Rig Check Music: https://bit.ly/3nNPCfv