Prone Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (P-CPR) - Confirm ...

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Prone Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (P-CPR)

 - Confirm cardiac arrest

 - Shout for help

 - Commence prone CPR (Mid-thoracic level between scapulae)

 - 100% FiO2 via Waters Circuit

 - Defibrillation pads (Left mid-axillary line + right scapula / biaxillary)

 - Adult Advanced Life Support Guidelines

 - Effective CPR? (End tidal CO2 / arterial pressure)

    - Yes? Continue 

    - No? Turn Supine



PDF: https://www.ficm.ac.uk/sites/default/files/prone_position_in_adult_critical_care_2019.pdf



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Eddy Joe MD

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