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Decks in this class (16)

IV cannulation
Rules of cannulation 1,
Indications of cannulation 2,
Contraindications of iv 3
9  cards
Endotracheal intubation
Indications of intubation 1,
Contraindications of intubation 2,
Airway anatomy 3
13  cards
IO cannulation
Why do we use io 1,
Indications for io 2,
Contraindications of io 3
15  cards
Needle Thoracentesis (needle chest decompression)
What is needle thoracentesis 1,
Indications of needle thoracentes...,
Contraindications of needle thora...
12  cards
External jugular vein cannulation (EJV)
Indications and contraindications...,
Advantages ejv 2,
Disadvantages ejv 3
6  cards
Needle cricothyroidotomy
Indications and contra for needle...,
Advantages and disadvantages 2,
Needle cricothyroidotomy procedure 3
4  cards
Intro to ALS and causes of cardiac arrest
Primary causes of arrest 1,
Secondary causes of arrests 2
2  cards
ALS basics
Initial steps 1,
What makes chest compression high...
2  cards
Rhythm recognition and defib
Pad positioning 1,
Shock energies 2,
How to time 2 minutes for rhythm ...
8  cards
Airway and ventilation
Oxygen 1,
Maximise bvm technique 2,
Preferred airway adjunct in arrest 3
7  cards
Vascular access and drug therapy
What to do after given drug 1,
Benefits of adrenaline theoretical 2,
Non shockable arrest 3
6  cards
Reversible causes of cardiac arrest
Systematic approach to cardiac ar...,
History questions 2,
4hs 4ts 3
11  cards
Decision making: stopping and starting resuscitation
4 principals biomedical ethics 1,
Forms used to state pt wishes 2,
Lasting power of attorney for hea...
24  cards
ROSC
Recognising rosc 1,
What to do once got rosc 2,
Post cardiac arrest syndrome 3
14  cards
Paed ALS
Primary causes of cardiac arrest 1,
Secondary causes of cardiac arrest 2,
Cardiac arrest pathways 3
17  cards
Special circumstances
Anaphylaxis 1,
Toxins arrest management 2,
Electrolyte imbalance management 3
12  cards

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