E-002 Temination Of Resuscitation Policy

Question 1

After CPR and ACLS interventions Transportation required if:
List 4

Answer 1

1. Witnessed arrest, bystander CPR
2. Witnessed by EMS personnel
3. ROSC obtained at any point
4. Shock delivered

Question 2

After 20 minutes of CPR and no transportation criteria exist :

Answer 2

Contact Medical Control to consider termination of resuscitation.

Question 3

Radio Report to MC shall include:
List 3

Answer 3

1. Resuscitation efforts
2. Rhythm on monitor
3. Physical exam:
   Neurological, respiratory and circulatory exam

Question 4

Special consideration:
Patient transport
List 5

Answer 4

1. Electrocuted
2. Lightning strike
3. Hypothermia
4. Drowning
5. Pregnant greater than 20 weeks