Defibrillators and Epinephrine Requirements

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Defibrillators and Epinephrine Requirements

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Most Recently Shared on March 17, 2010 at 10:12 pm By:

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All NY ambulances will carry epinephrine, thanks to FAI! http://www.nyhealth.gov/nysdoh/ems/policy/10-01.htm

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Chronic right ventricular pacing works for ICD patients with left ventricular dysfunction

medicalxpress.com — “Cardiac resynchronization therapy with defibrillators (CRT-D) is appropriate for patients who have left ventricular dysfunction and require chronic ventricular pacing, based on the findings of an observational study that being presented March 26 that the 61st annual American College of Cardiology (ACC) ...View full resource at medicalxpress.com

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Chronic right ventricular pacing works for ICD patients with left ventricular dysfunction http://t.co/V1YShSjF

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Answer to What is this Treatment and Why Did We Stop Using it | Rogue Medic

roguemedic.com — “Here is the answer to - What is Treatment X? Recent studies suggest that Treatment X produces improved coronary and cerebral hemodynamics and defibrillation rates in animals and humans. Small case series in humans have also suggested that . . .View full resource at roguemedic.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 25, 2012 at 1:36 pm By:

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Rogue Medic: "Killing cardiac arrest pts just to get temporary pulse w. high-dose epinephrine" http://t.co/GDeFISYt @Chroniclesofems

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Debate over defibrillators in schools, at games - The Boston Globe

boston.com — “Through volunteer efforts, defibrillators have grown more prevalent over the past decade in schools, public buildings, and on the sidelines at athletic events. But the American Heart Association says these grass-roots efforts are not enough. It’s backing a bill being heard in the Massachusetts Legislature next month that would require defibrillators in all public schools, as well as at any school-sponsored athletic event held off campusView full resource at boston.com

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Most Recently Shared on September 22, 2011 at 4:51 pm By:

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Nice; I worked on MA law to encourage AEDs» MT @NewtonUpdate: Heart-saving story at Newton b-ball ct » call 4 more AEDs http://t.co/Rb76N2Hc

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Commonly used defibrillators raise risk of problems, study suggests

sciencedaily.com — “With defibrillators, simpler may be better, according to a new study. The group reviewed more than 100,000 records of cardiac patients. They found that there was more chance of surgical problems and death with devices that require electrical leads to be attached to two chambers of the heart compared to those that work on one chamber.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Most Recently Shared on September 1, 2011 at 11:04 am By:

plspassthegas Ron Memije Advanced Practice Nurse and Nurse

Commonly used defibrillators raise risk of problems, study suggests http://j.mp/nqOB6l

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A LEAP in controlling cardiac fibrillation: Researchers develop a new low-energy defibrillation method

sciencedaily.com — “An international team of scientists has developed a new low-energy method for terminating life-threatening cardiac fibrillation of the heart. They have shown that their new technique called LEAP (Low-Energy Anti-fibrillation Pacing) reduces the energy required for defibrillation by more than 80% as compared to the current conventional method. Their discovery opens the path for the painless therapy of life threatening cardiac fibrillation.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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A LEAP in controlling #cardiac fibrillation: Researchers develop new low-energy #defibrillation method: http://t.co/fI2JWUF via @AddThis

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Nursing homes debate defibrillator requirements - McKnight's Long Term Care News

mcknights.com — “Nursing homes in Pennsylvania are debating whether facilities should be required to install automated external defibrillators, according to local news reports.View full resource at mcknights.com

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Nursing homes debate defibrillator requirements http://bit.ly/mxkQow

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Defibrillators: Nursing home use is debated - LancasterOnline.com News

articles.lancasteronline.com — “  When Bernie Grimm discovered his father-in-law's nursing home did not have an automated external defibrillator, he was surprised.When personnel at Luther Acres in Lititz told Grimm defibrillators are not required in nursing homes and they don't intend to install one in theirs, he was alarmed."The public at large and the residents of nursing homes probably have no idea that something so simple is not in place," says the retired chief deputy sheriff of Lancaster County."It's View full resource at articles.lancasteronline.com

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Defibrillators: Nursing home use is debated:   When Bernie Grimm discovered his father-in-law's nursing home did... http://bit.ly/jpPeCA

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Pediatricians should help to develop a school action plan for food-induced allergy - - ModernMedicine

modernmedicine.com — “An action plan to manage food allergy in schools should emphasize allergen avoidance, recognition of allergic reactions, and identification of situations that require injections of epinephrine.View full resource at modernmedicine.com

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Parents, Pediatricians, and Schools work together to develop school action plan for kids with food allergies. http://bit.ly/eqCt4J

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Most recalled medical devices received speedy FDA review - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “More than 70% of pulled devices were cleared for market under an abbreviated agency protocol, a five-year study has found. A study coauthor calls the process inadequate. A disproportionate number of medical devices recalled because of possible links to serious health problems or deaths — including external defibrillators and insulin infusion pumps — were approved under an abbreviated process that did not require advance testing on patients, according to a five-year study of such recaView full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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Most recalled medical devices received speedy FDA review: More than 70% of pulled devices were cleared for market ... http://bit.ly/grcsi8

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FDA wants stricter testing for defibrillators - Health - Heart health - msnbc.com

msnbc.msn.com — “The Food and Drug Administration is recommending stricter testing requirements for heart-zapping defibrillators after years of increasing problems with the emergency medical devices.View full resource at msnbc.msn.com

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CPR should be taught in school, U.S. heart group says - CTV News

ctv.ca — “The American Heart Association thinks states should require high school students to learn how to give CPR and use an automated external defibrillator before they graduateView full resource at ctv.ca

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Should HS students be required to learn #CPR? The AHA thinks so. UTSW #ER doc in article on the proposal. http://ht.ly/3E811

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Secondary students should be required to receive CPR training, experts advise

sciencedaily.com — “CPR training and an overview of automated external defibrillators should be required for high school graduation, according to an American Heart Association advisory. Such mandatory training would rapidly increase the number of people ready to respond to sudden cardiac arrest, a leading cause of death in the United States.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Most Recently Shared on January 12, 2011 at 1:15 am By:

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Secondary students should be required to receive CPR training, experts advise http://j.mp/haQfIB

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Heart Group: Require Students to Get CPR Training - FoxNews.com

foxnews.com — “The American Heart Association wants states to require high school students to learn how to give CPR and use an automated external defibrillator before they graduateView full resource at foxnews.com

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Heart Group: Require Students to Get CPR Training http://bit.ly/g1NUAc

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American Heart Association: CPR training is essential for all secondary school students - Bio

enterprisepost.com — “American Heart Association: CPR training is essential for all secondary school students - Bio -All secondary school students should be required to be trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and receive an overview of automated external defibrillators, according to an American Heart Association science advisory.;{f8c06e1e}View full resource at enterprisepost.com

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American Heart Association: CPR training is essential for all secondary school students

news-medical.net — “All secondary school students should be required to be trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and receive an overview of automated external defibrillators, according to an American Heart Association science advisory.View full resource at news-medical.net

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