Anaes Vivas · Perioperative cardiac arrest
Equipment viva — defibrillator and crash cart
Equipment viva on the defibrillator — biphasic, energy (150 J), pads/paddles, synchronous vs asynchronous; crash cart — adrenaline, amiodarone, atropine, calcium, bicarbonate, Intralipid, airway equipment.
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Prompt
The defibrillator and crash cart in theatre. Describe the defibrillator and crash-cart contents.
Stimulus
The defibrillator and crash cart in theatre. Describe the defibrillator and crash-cart contents.
References2ShowHide
- [1]Braz LG, et al. Mechanisms and risk factors for anesthesia-related cardiac arrest. Braz J Anesthesiol, 2024.PMID 38810776
- [38810777]Bersten AD, Soni N (eds) Oh's Intensive Care Manual. 8th edition, Elsevier, 2018.