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About the Author
Judy
Boehm, RN, MSN, is a cardiac clinical nurse specialist living now
in Bradenton, Florida.
Beginning in 1975 she worked
as CNS for the cardiac units at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
in Lebanon, New Hampshire, retiring in early 2006. Since the
formation of the CPR Committee in 1983, she was active in
establishing policies and procedures for resuscitations, translating
resuscitation research into practice, selection of/training in
emergency equipment, life support education, and CPR data
collection/ analysis.
Judy received her MSN from University of Alabama, and
her BSN from Case Western Reserve University. She enjoys
playing golf with her husband, walking her Golden Retriever, and
learning about tropical plants.
email the author: judyboehm@gmail.com
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Welcome to Code
Communications, ZOLL's online
newsletter for hospital clinicians interested in the field of
resuscitation. Each month we will explore a new topic in the field
with an emphasis on practical solutions for changing practice and
improving outcomes.
Part II of this article continues the discussion of whether ventilations are needed with CPR. We will explore research related to the effect of interruptions in compressions, the physiologic gains of ventilation during resuscitation, the hazards of ventilation during resuscitation, the delivery of compressions without ventilations, various ratios of compressions:ventilations, and alternative approaches to ventilation during resuscitation. Upon completion of reading these two articles, you should be able to reach a research-based answer to guide your resuscitation care...Read On
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