Per EMS report, patient was found down_, had witnessed arrest_. Approximate downtime prior to compressions: _. Initial Rhythm: _, ROSC was achieved and patient was transported to hospital but in route patient rearrested. Cardiac compressions were performed immediately by staff in order to sustain blood flow. The patient was ventilated and oxygenated via BVM and then through endotracheal tube after intubation. The patient received appropriate ACLS measures and these were repeated as necessary throughout the resuscitation. See nursing note for medications and times given. Cardiac arrest was likely secondary to _. Critical care time spent > 30 minutes in coordination of efforts for cardiopulmonary resuscitation. ROSC was achieved and patient admitted to ICU._ Despite all efforts, patient remained in cardiac arrest with no response to treatment measures and resuscitation attempt. After _ min, I discontinued resuscitation and patient was pronounced deceased. Family was made aware._
_Family members were notified that the patient may pass away soon. Family members requested discontinuation of resuscitation efforts. After discontinuation of resuscitation, I did not observe spontaneous breathing or appreciate heart sounds on auscultation. There was no palpable radial pulse. The patient did not respond to nail bed stimuli. I examined the patient and there was no pupillary response to light. Patient was pronounced deceased.
Per EMS report, patient was found down_, had witnessed arrest_. Approximate downtime prior to compressions: _. Initial Rhythm: _, ROSC was achieved and patient was transported to hospital, upon arrival patient was ventilated and oxygenated via BVM and then through endotracheal tube after intubation. The patient was placed on a levophed drip and resuscitated. Cardiac arrest was likely secondary to _. Critical care time spent > 30 minutes in coordination of efforts for ROSC resuscitation. Patient admitted to ICU.
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