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CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Rachel Kinser RVT, VTS(ECC)

VAT150 - Radiology

RECOVER

RECOVER

  • Reassessment Campaign on Veterinary Resuscitation
  • Survival Statistics
  • Found that even among experts CPR recommendations were different
  • Gathered Data

Team Work

Team Work

  • Ideal teams 4-5
  • Compressions - rotated between 2-4 staff
  • Respiration - Intubation and ventilation
  • Monitoring - recording/timing
  • IV access - drug administration
  • Team Lead - DVM or most senior technician
  • Clear communication
  • Post CPR - team meeting to discuss the code

CPA

CPA - Cardiopulmonary Arrest

  • Unresponsiveness
  • Absence of breathing
  • Absence of palpable pulses or heart beat
  • Start chest compression ASAP if CPA can not be ruled out

Chest Compressions

Chest

Compressions

  • Start immediately!!!
  • High quality compression = 25-35% cardiac output
  • Compress chest by 1/3 to 1/2 its width with full recoil between compressions

Position

Position

  • Hand over hand
  • Elbows Locked
  • Shoulders over hands
  • Bend at the waist
  • Engage your core muscles

Time & Tempo

Time & Tempo

  • 100-120 compressions/min
  • 2 minute cycles
  • Staying Alive – Bee Gees, Sweet Home Alabama – Lynyrd Skynyrd, Rock Your Body – Justin Timerblake, MMMBop – Hansen, Work It – Missy Elliot

Ventilation

Airway Management

  • Swipe back of mouth to check for a foreign body
  • Intubation, inflate cuff and tie into place
  • Ventilation at rate of 10 breaths/minute

Record Keeping

Record

Keeping

  • 2 page form meant to be simple to use for any level hospital
  • To be filled out both during CPR and after
  • Can be submitted to the RECOVER registry and included in continued research in veterinary CPR

Patient

Information

Patient Information

  • Record time Compressions started
  • Record time ventilation started
  • Can go back to add patient information and more details

Monitoring

Section

Monitoring Section

  • Epinephrine, Atropine and Vasopressin are already on the chart.
  • Space for additional drugs/testing
  • Note time and route
  • Make note of patient monitoring status
  • Should correlate with your 2 minute timer

Questions?

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