Exam – Post Resuscitation Care

The overall goal in managing a post arrest patient is to maintain a SP02 of 98% or greater.  

Excessive ventilation, or over-bagging, can 

The 2015 AHA Guidelines specifically recommend against the routine out-of-hospital cooling of patients with ROSC.

Rescuers should continue CPR until signs of life are observed.

Hyperventilation increases cardiac output.