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1 TRIED AND true : NONINVASIVE transthoracic pacing By Judy Boehm, RN, MSN NONINVASIVE transthoracic pacing (NTP), an accepted emergency intervention since 1982, has been shown to be safe and effective over the ensuing years. It is considered to be a TRIED and true treatment modality so little is written about it today, even though the American Heart Association (AHA) includes it as an integral step in the ACLS bradycardia Most of the scientific basis for the practice of NTP was published in the 1980s and 1990s, with only a few advances coming to the forefront these last years. This issue of Code Communications should be especially helpful for readers new to health care who might not have been practicing when NTP was the buzz in emergency care innovations.

1 TRIED AND TRUE: NONINVASIVE TRANSTHORACIC PACING By Judy Boehm, RN, MSN Noninvasive transthoracic pacing (NTP), an accepted emergency intervention since 1982, has

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