Author Archives: Gerard Esposito
If you have been hesitating in attending an ACLS or PALS class, we now make it easier for you to decide, if these courses are for you. Years ago, most of the people who audited college classes already had college degrees and simply wanted to sit through a class in a subject where they had […]
ADULT Cardiac Arrest (absence of a Palpable pulse) could be a bummer, Not for our Students.1. Is a Defibrillator/AED available? If so, Use It. Anytime a shock-able rhythm is present, It Should Be De-fibrillated. 2. On a, b. or c. Start CPR; a. Immediately after the Defibrillation b. If a non-shock-able rhythm is encountered c. […]
Asystole – Prove It! I can give a scientific view to Asystole.In Asystole your patient’s heart is DEAD, Zero electrical activity. So, Let’s Prove It!There is a difference between discontinuity and a real Rhythm on the monitor.A Flat Line is usually never real, check LEADS.Asystole is defined as a cardiac arrest rhythm in which there […]