Back to Book/course Sudden Cardiac Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) 0% Complete 0/0 Steps Introduction to sudden cardiac arrest and resuscitation 4 Chapters Terminology of sudden cardiac arrest and resuscitation Introduction to cardiac arrest Epidemiological aspects of cardiac arrest The chain of survival in sudden cardiac arrest Resuscitation physiology and mechanisms 2 Chapters The 3-phase model of sudden cardiac arrest The physiology of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Causes of sudden cardiac arrest and death 2 Chapters Risk factors for sudden cardiac arrest Causes of sudden cardiac arrest Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 10 Chapters Basic Life Support (BLS) in cardiac arrest Arrhythmias before and during cardiac arrest Advanced cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) - Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) Interpretation of ECG after ROSC (Return of Spontaneous Circulation) Care after return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) Short and long-term prognostication in cardiac arrest Assessment of the pupillary reflex in cardiac arrest Ultrasound (echocardiography) in cardiac arrest and resuscitation Capnography (end-tidal carbon dioxide measurement, ETCO2) during cardiac arrest Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) Special Circumstances 11 Chapters Cardiac arrest in hypothermia (accidental hypothermia) Cardiac arrest in hyperthermia and malignant hyperthermia Cardiac arrest due to electrolyte imbalance Cardiac arrest during pregnancy and childbirth Cardiac arrest during sepsis Cardiac arrest due to pneumothorax Cardiac tamponade causing cardiac arrest Cardiac arrest due to anaphylaxis Cardiac arrest in intoxication (poisoning) Cardiac arrest due to hypoxia and asphyxia Traumatic cardiac arrest Sudden Cardiac Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Section 4 of 5 In Progress ← Previous Next→ Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Section Content 0% Complete 0/10 Steps Basic Life Support (BLS) in cardiac arrest Arrhythmias before and during cardiac arrest Advanced cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) – Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) Interpretation of ECG after ROSC (Return of Spontaneous Circulation) Care after return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) Short and long-term prognostication in cardiac arrest Assessment of the pupillary reflex in cardiac arrest Ultrasound (echocardiography) in cardiac arrest and resuscitation Capnography (end-tidal carbon dioxide measurement, ETCO2) during cardiac arrest Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR)
