Cardiopulmonary/ Cerebral Resuscitation - Respiratory Arrest - Special Management Issues
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In the case of a cardiac arrest in an intubated patient, what must be suspected?
What steps should be taken in the case of a cardiac arrest in an intubated patient?
start manual ventilation with Fi02 100%
High resistance airflow: check tube for kink, pass suction cathter for sputumplug/secretions. Check tube placement with Co2 monitroing. DDx tension pneumothorax.
What should be known of tension pneumothorax?
Verhoogde veneuze druk, ipsilateral geen of verminderde longgeluid/ subcutenous emfyseem.
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Tube placement should be verified by?
co2
x-thorax
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