Erweiterte Lebensrettende Maßnahmen - Erkan Arslan
Erweiterte Lebensrettende Maßnahmen - Erkan Arslan
Erweiterte Lebensrettende Maßnahmen - Erkan Arslan
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Glossary<br />
Throughout this publication:<br />
■ the masculine pronouns he, him and his are used generically;<br />
■ the terms cardiopulmonary arrest, cardiorespiratory arrest and cardiac arrest have been used interchangeably;<br />
■ adrenaline is the preferred term for adrenaline/epinephrine.<br />
AC alternating current<br />
ACEI angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor<br />
ACS acute coronary syndrome<br />
AED automated external defibrillator<br />
AF atrial fibrillation<br />
ALS advanced life support<br />
AMI acute myocardial infarction<br />
AV atrioventricular as in atrioventricular node<br />
AVNRT AV nodal re-entry tachyarrhythmia<br />
AVRT AV re-entry tachyarrhythmia<br />
BLS basic life support- no equipment is used except protective devices<br />
BP blood pressure<br />
CCU coronary care unit<br />
CK creatine kinase<br />
CHB complete heart block<br />
CPR cardiopulmonary resuscitation - refers to chest compressions and ventilations<br />
CVP central venous pressure<br />
DC direct current<br />
DNAR do not attempt resuscitation<br />
ECG electrocardiogram<br />
ED emergency department<br />
EMS emergency medical services, e.g. ambulance service<br />
GCS glasgow cana scale<br />
HDU high dependence unit<br />
ICD implantable cardioverter-defibrillator<br />
ICU intensive care unit<br />
IM intramuscular<br />
IO intraosseous<br />
IV intravenous<br />
JVP jugular venous pressure<br />
Lidocaine the preferred term for lignocaine<br />
LMA laryngeal mask airway<br />
LMAP LMA Proseal TM<br />
LT laryngeal tube<br />
LV left ventricular<br />
MET medical emergency team<br />
MILS manual in-line stabilisation<br />
NSTEMI non-ST elevation myocardial infarction<br />
PCI percutaneous coronary intervention<br />
PEA pulseless electrical activity<br />
ROSC return of spontaneous circulation<br />
RV right ventricular<br />
SA sino-atrial as in sino-atrial node<br />
SBP systolic blood pressure<br />
SCA sudden caroliace arrest<br />
STEMI ST elevation myocardial infarction<br />
SVT supraventricular tachycardia<br />
VF ventricular fibrillation<br />
VT ventricular tachycardia<br />
VF/VT VF/pulseless VT<br />
WPW Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome<br />
IV <strong>Erweiterte</strong> <strong>Lebensrettende</strong> <strong>Maßnahmen</strong><br />
European Resuscitation Council