Compression techniques and blood flow during cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Adult advanced cardiac life support: the European Resuscitation Council guidelines 1992 (abridged). European Resuscitation Council Working Party.

“…His letter was precipitated by the upholding of a complaint made to the parliamentary ombudsman by the son of an elderly woman who had been given "Not for resuscitation" status by a junior doctor without consultation. 5 There is evidence that this was not an isolated incident. A study conducted in a district general hospital suggested that considerable confusion existed over the resuscitation status of patients.6 Decisions were poorly documented or in some cases not documented at all.…”

Adult advanced cardiac life support: the European Resuscitation Council guidelines 1992 (abridged). European Resuscitation Council Working Party.

“…His letter was precipitated by the upholding of a complaint made to the parliamentary ombudsman by the son of an elderly woman who had been given "Not for resuscitation" status by a junior doctor without consultation. 5 There is evidence that this was not an isolated incident. A study conducted in a district general hospital suggested that considerable confusion existed over the resuscitation status of patients.6 Decisions were poorly documented or in some cases not documented at all.…”

Adult advanced cardiac life support: the European Resuscitation Council guidelines 1992 (abridged). European Resuscitation Council Working Party.

“…His letter was precipitated by the upholding of a complaint made to the parliamentary ombudsman by the son of an elderly woman who had been given "Not for resuscitation" status by a junior doctor without consultation. 5 There is evidence that this was not an isolated incident. A study conducted in a district general hospital suggested that considerable confusion existed over the resuscitation status of patients.6 Decisions were poorly documented or in some cases not documented at all.…”

Adult advanced cardiac life support: the European Resuscitation Council guidelines 1992 (abridged). European Resuscitation Council Working Party.

“…His letter was precipitated by the upholding of a complaint made to the parliamentary ombudsman by the son of an elderly woman who had been given "Not for resuscitation" status by a junior doctor without consultation. 5 There is evidence that this was not an isolated incident. A study conducted in a district general hospital suggested that considerable confusion existed over the resuscitation status of patients.6 Decisions were poorly documented or in some cases not documented at all.…”