1
Q
Why is continuous waveform cap so good/important
A
It is the most reliable method of confirming and monitoring ET tube placement & compression effectiveness
2
Q
What does it monitor
A
The effectiveness of compressions during CPR
3
Q
What is the minimum value we want
A
PETCO2 of at least 10mm Hg
4
Q
CAP also is used for early detection of what
A
ROSC (return of spontaneous circulation)
5
Q
What is the CAP sign of ROSC
A
PETCO2 of 35-40mm Hg
6
Q
What is the ideal pulse Ox that we are trying to maintain
A
Around 94% but remember not to over ventilate
7
Q
Titrate the oxygen administration to maintain a pulse ox of…
A
94-99%
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