…exact clock time of symptom onset or the time last known to be well NIHSS A complete score by a physician or nurse experienced in…

…patient — a mislabelled tube, or an identity check performed at the nurses' station instead of at the bedside. The check against the patient's own…

…fall into the trap of oversimplification. Physicians, nurses, paramedics and physician assistants who rely on such books will realize their shortcomings at their first encounter…

…out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) includes laymen (bystanders), the emergency dispatcher, first responders (police, fire brigade, emergency services, security guards, etc .), paramedics, EMTs, nurses…

…possible. In out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) ACLS is performed by paramedics, nurses or physicians, depending on the design of the pre hospital system…

…3 rd assessment (reliable assessment of pulses requires training and experience). Thus, for laypeople, examinations 1 and 2 are sufficient to confirm a cardiac arrest…

…may be conducted by physicians, nurses, biomedical analysts, or other professionals. A physician is always formally responsible for conducting the test. All personnel must be…

…with reduced left ventricular function (e.g. defined as ejection fraction <40 %) are at high risk of sudden cardiac arrest. Idiopathic ventricular tachycardia (IVT) Ventricular…