April 16, 2018

Nursing Tip of the Day! - Fundamentals

Category: Fundamentals 
Cardiopulmonary arrest is defined by the triad of unconsciousness, apnea and pulselessness. The pulse is palpated in a large artery (carotid or femoral). If any question exists about the diagnosis of pulselessness, CPR should be initiated.

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