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Please Note: No order, PROTOCOL or guideline can anticipate every clinical circumstance, nor are they meant to substitute clinical assessment and judgment. THERAPEUTIC HYPOTHERMIA PROTOCOL FOR PATIENTS IMMEDIATELY POST CARDIAC ARREST 1. Patients who meet inclusion criteria post cardiac arrest should have their core body temperature reduced to 32 - 34 C as soon as possible, ideally within 4 hours of return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC). 2. If the patient is not already in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) arrangements must be made to a transfer to the first available ICU bed. 3. One to one nursing care is required for any patient receiving THERAPEUTIC HYPOTHERMIA . 4. The patient s circulation must be maintained with a Systolic B/P > 90mm/HG and airway with 02 saturation of >90%. 5. The goal is to continue the THERAPEUTIC HYPOTHERMIA for a period of 24 hours from initiation of cooling.
Please Note: No order, protocol or guideline can anticipate every clinical circumstance, nor are they meant to substitute clinical assessment
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