Emergency cardiac care steps

The term "basic life support" refers to the level of medical care provided to victims of life-threatening accidents or illnesses before they can be transported to a hospital for further treatment. People with basic life support training will increase a person's chances of survival when their heart stops beating (cardiac arrest).

Cardiac Arrest vs Heart Attack. People often use these terms interchangeably, but they are not the same. View an article to learn the difference.

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Mean arterial pressure (MAP) is the pressure in a patient’s arteries during one cardiac cycle. #Cardiology #Nursing

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BLS stands for Basic Life Support and includes basic CPR guidelines to respond to any first responder situation with ACLS stands for Advanced Cardiac Life Support and is a set of clinical guidelines grouped into different algorithms that include CPR, medications, and medical procedures ⭐️ In both, high quality CPR is VITAL 🫀100-120 compressions/ min 🫀compression depth 2-2.4 inches in adults 🫀allow full chest recoil after each compression

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1. The purpose of invasive hemodynamic monitoring is to detect and treat life-threatening conditions such as heart failure and cardiac tamponade by evaluating a patient's cardiovascular function and response to treatment. 2. Indications for hemodynamic monitoring include decreased cardiac output from various causes, shock, loss of cardiac function, and coronary artery disease. 3. A pulmonary artery catheter allows for continuous monitoring of pressures, flows, oxygen saturation and…