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i mean arrhythmias / dysrrhythmias i mean im smart:sad:

" One can purchase them but they are a little costly for the common Joe. " Which ones do you speak of that are even so very expensive?

I may be dumb but... Is there also not a question of they interval of time in between when an arrest is found - bls / acls begins and before time on table for possible cardiac catheterization or Fibrinolytic therapy can be initiated?

Tough one. I agree that was a tough call. One of two different things or a combination of both could have been occuring. I think you did the right thing.

Pretty amazing Its very sad, but it also is quite amazing the power of the emotion, the amazing significance of someones whole life maybe no one else would have understood quite the way you guys did whom went to the scene and saw the " big picture " of those mens lives for yourselves.

Hands? Hands..? No I am a Cephalic / Basilic vein kinda guy myself. And I am married ha haaa ( poor woman ):P

Wonderful Truly awesome game. I assume you have all gone to http://www.skillstat.com/Flash/ECG_Sim_022505.html This is another truly amazing resource for recognizing arrhythmias and it makes it into a very fun game as well.:rolleyes:

Hah Algorithms I dream the Algorithms. I recite them twice a day as i commute 1 hour to work and back. Pulseless arrest / Bradycardia / tachycardia w/ a pulse / hypothermia. I want megacodes that will make me think and challenge me. I work on med surg, two ICU's, and in the ED. There is no...

TK use I know BLS, I know the rules. But they do say at a certain scope of practice that the tourniqet can be loosened gently / reevaluated even for the benefit of future needed CMS. I know in the past I have found Tourniquets some that were detrimental, some that had not really been need...

KVO drip rates My facility typically runs 30ml/H but I often wonder for someone that has CHF / pulmonary edema and is running KVO over days / weeks if even this small amt is too much. Been keeping my older pt's that are KVO at about 10mL/H. But thats just me.

This just doesnt seem right If pt was having a seizure how would they know there was inappropriate touching. How could they test DNA from a gloved hand?

Heeeellllllllllloooooooooooooo... Curious to know if anyone knows a good place to go online or some good software to look into for ACLS MegaCode Simulation. I am an LPN, EMT-B, Medic in Ft Lewis...I recently had the privilige to attend an ACLS class for which I studied for a week /...