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Intensive care parameters

…to awake and calm CAM ICU Negative Screen for delirium every shift BIS (during neuromuscular blockade) 40–60 Targeted light sedation with a daily wake…

Capnography (end-tidal carbon dioxide measurement, ETCO2) during cardiac arrest

…2 can rise up to threefold from levels observed during compressions. A sudden increase in ETCO 2 indicates either ROSC or an adjusted tube placement…

Cardiac tamponade causing cardiac arrest

…compromise venous return to the right ventricle. Therefore, in the presence of a tamponade, chest compressions have limited efficacy. Furthermore, administering large tidal volumes might…

Spirometry

…standard). Patient preparation — given with the appointment letter: Drug or habit Period to be withheld before the test : : Short acting beta 2 agonist (salbutamol, terbutaline…

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