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10 things to know to improve pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival in your community
May 28 , 2021
Follow these 10 steps when treating pediatric cardiac arrest to save lives. Easy problems have easy answers–complex problems require complex answers. However, in pediatrics, we’ve taken an easy problem and made it unnecessarily complicated. Pediatric resuscitation isn’t that complex (BVM–compressions– Epi), yet over the last 3 decades we’ve been convinced otherwise. Why? Many have focused on one t...
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The Difference Between Adult and Pediatric CPR
Jun 04 , 2021
In a cardiac emergency, all it takes is one person to step forward and decide to take action. This quick thinking can mean the difference between life and death for unresponsive victims. While CPR is a relatively straightforward method that people can learn quickly, it is not one-size-fits-all in the real world. Here is the difference between adult and pediatric CPR. Adult Cardiopulmonary Resuscit...
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Why choose SEBS manual resuscitator over PVC manual resuscitator?
Jun 10 , 2021
First of all, what is a ThermoPlastic Elastomer (TPE)? TPE is the acronim of ThermoPlastic Elastomer. ELASTOMER is a material with "elastic behaviour"; a material which can largely deform when stress is applied and returns to the original shape when the stress is removed. Such elastic behaviour is similar to that one of traditional vulcanized rubber. THERMOPLASTIC is a material that becomes soft a...
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Questions and Answers about Bag Valve Masks | Winner-medi.com
Jun 25 , 2021
How does a trained responder actually use an Ambu bag (bag valve mask)? Connect the bag (or oxygen reservoir, if included), mask and oxygen tube to the BVM. If possible, use an airway adjunct (also known as a glottal-block or bite-block) to keep the tongue out of the way. Otherwise, the tongue may block the airway and force air into the esophagus or stomach. Position themselves behind the patient,...
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Sth about CPAP Mask-Part 1 Nasal Mask
Jul 12 , 2021
What is the Difference Between Nasal, Nasal Pillows and Full Face CPAP Masks? One of the most obvious and important parts of the entire CPAP rigmarole is finding the right mask. In fact, finding a mask that is comfortable and has a good seal may make a huge difference in how likely you are to succeed with CPAP therapy. Here’s a short and sweet explanation of the different types of CPAP masks. What...
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Sth about CPAP Mask-Part 2 Nasal Pillow Mask
Jul 16 , 2021
What is the Difference Between Nasal, Nasal Pillows and Full Face CPAP Masks? One of the most obvious and important parts of the entire CPAP rigmarole is finding the right mask. In fact, finding a mask that is comfortable and has a good seal may make a huge difference in how likely you are to succeed with CPAP therapy. Here’s a short and sweet explanation of the different types of CPAP masks. What...
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Sth about CPAP Mask-Part 3 Full-face Mask
Jul 30 , 2021
What is the Difference Between Nasal, Nasal Pillows and Full Face CPAP Masks? One of the most obvious and important parts of the entire CPAP rigmarole is finding the right mask. In fact, finding a mask that is comfortable and has a good seal may make a huge difference in how likely you are to succeed with CPAP therapy. Here’s a short and sweet explanation of the different types of CPAP masks. What...
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Basic items you may need in the event of an emergency
Aug 25 , 2021
During a disaster event, you and/or your family will require specific items. Assemble supplies before disasters occur, including supplies for various locations (e.g., home, work, vehicle). Recommended Supplies To Include In A Basic Kit: *Water, one gallon of water per person per day, for drinking and sanitation *Food, at least a three-day supply of non-perishable food *Battery-powered radio and a ...
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Using a manual resuscitation bag/Bag Valve Mask/ for Positive Pressure Ventilation
Dec 17 , 2021
Bag valve mask or resuscitation bag ventilation is an essential emergency skill, which is most the only option for airway management. There are two types of manual resuscitators. One version is self-filling with air and oxygen is not necessary, the other version of manual resuscitator is frequently used for non-emergency applications in the operating room to ventilate patients during anesthesia in...
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