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Hypoglycaemia: quick reference for emergency management

…glucose. Do not wait for the venous laboratory result. 1. Assess and stabilise the airway, breathing and circulation. 2. Measure the capillary or venous glucose…

Management of bradycardia (bradyarrhythmia)

…young individuals. The severity of symptoms and presence of high risk arrhythmias on ECG guides the management of non acute or asymptomatic bradyarrhythmia. In patients…

Sepsis and septic shock: quick reference for the first hour

…and the results must not be taken to mean that an electronic alert replaces clinical judgement [5]. Recognising sepsis Suspected or confirmed infection together with…

Epidemiological aspects of cardiac arrest

…the United States. No trends, with regard to age or sex, have been observed in Sweden between 1990 and 2021 ( Rawshani et al ). Incidence of…

Basic Life Support (BLS) in cardiac arrest

…femoral or radial artery. According to current guidelines, laypeople do not need to perform the 3 rd assessment (reliable assessment of pulses requires training and…

The chain of survival in sudden cardiac arrest

…chain of survival, the first task is to recognize cardiac arrest and alert the EMS (in OHCA) or cardiac arrest team (in IHCA). There are…

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