Resuscitation

This page is currently a work in progress, and will be further updated with the Trauma Bay redevelopment…

Team Roles

• Resuscitation / Trauma Team Roles – 04/2015

Resuscitation Algorithms / Guidelines:

• Adult Cardiac Arrest:
  • Adult ACLS
  • Extracorporeal CPR (ECMO) for OOHCA – 04/2022
    • ECMO Trolley
  • Traumatic Cardiac Arrest
  • SCGH ED Cardiac Arrest Registry – 12/2025
• Paediatric Resuscitation
  • Paediatric ACLS
  • Newborn Resuscitation
• Intubation / Ventilation
  • Intubation Indications
  • Pre-Intubation Checklist – 06/2023
  • Ventilation Settings – 02/2022
    • Ventilator Troubleshooting – 11/2024
  • Post-Intubation Checklist – 06/2023
  • Post resuscitation care – 01/2013
• SCGH Trauma Call Criteria – 02/2021
• Pulmonary Embolism Advanced Care Pathway – 02/2021
• Upper GI Bleeding Guideline – 05/2022
• Stroke Call Pathway – 12/2021
• Anaphylaxis Guideline – 05/2023
• Massive Transfusion Protocol / Critical Bleeding Protocol
  • Haemorrhage Control
• Policy for the insertion of a chest drain by trainees – 05/2015
  • Chest Drain Insertion Guideline – 05/2009
    • Blunt Dissection Chest Drain (28Fg) Insertion Pack

Area / Equipment

• Airway Trolley
• Critical Procedure Trolley
• ECMO Trolley
• Belmont Rapid Infuser – Full Instructional Video
• Nasendoscope
• Bronchoscopy Setup
• Blunt Dissection Chest Drain (28Fg) Insertion Pack
• Defibrillators
• Hamilton -T1 Ventilator
  • Hamilton Medical Training Resources
  • Ventilator Troubleshooting
• Mapleson Circuit for Preoxygenation
• Sengstaken-Blakemore Tube – Insertion in intubated patients

Procedural Instructional Videos – pending

• Procedural Trolley
• Major Anaesthetic Pack / Drapes
• Chest Drain Insertion:
  • Seldinger Chest Drain
  • Surgical Chest Drain
• Arterial Line Insertion
  • Radial Arterial Line
  • Femoral Arterial Line
• Venous Line Insertion
  • IJV CVC
  • Midline
  • Femoral CVC
• Preoxygenation:
  • Prexoygenation with NIV – prior to intubation
    • based on PEROXI Trial, 2024
  • Mapleson Circuit for Preoxygenation
• High Flow Nasal Cannula
• Pericardiocentesis
• Resuscitative Thoracotomy
• Bronchoscopy
• Nasendoscopy
• CT-7 Femoral Traction Splint
• Pelvic Binder
• Femstop II Plus

CMAC videos

• Video Database

Forms

• Airway Registry ANZEDAR: The Australian and New Zealand Emergency Department Airway Registry (Phase III)
  • Airway Registry Form
• SCGH ED Cardiac Arrest Registry