Cardiac Emergencies & CPR Cessation in Remote Rescue

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Thursday
8
May
8:00 pm EDT
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About this webinar

When 911 isn't a call away. Cardiac emergencies & the toughest decision of all: when to stop CPR in remote settings.

Open to professional medical responders and lay/non-medical rescuers.

Live Q&A via chat throughout the webinar.

Learning Objectives
  • Identify each step of the Wilderness Chain of Survival for cardiac emergencies

  • Recognize how rescuer safety, logistical and operational considerations affect treatment and evacuation decisions

  • Recognize unique factors that heighten cardiac risk in remote settings

  • Identify evidence-based treatment options tailored to a dozen different cardiac emergencies

  • Learn how and why wilderness CPR & CPR cessation guidelines vary from standard EMS guidelines - and when prolonged CPR is justified even when it exceeds conventional guidelines

  • Identify death indicators and factors that can speed or slow death in outdoor environments

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Presentation by
Natalie Bonthius, MD
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​​​​​​​Emergency & Survival Medicine

Webinar Duration
1 hour