Ep.6 - CO2 Without Borders

Resus Tonight - Critical Care and Emergency Nursing

English - August 31, 2019 04:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
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If you aren't using waveform capnography where appropriate, you are not evaluating ventilation and gas exchange properly.

It is a highly reliable way to evaluate CPR effectiveness and return of spontaneous circulation

It can also be used as a prognosticator for cardiac arrestCapnography is probably the single most useful tool for monitoring patient status during procedural sedationWaveform capnography can be used as a marker of metabolic assessment