Category Archives: Case Studies

CPR: When is Enough Enough?

Posted on March 28, 2011 by David Johnson, MD

If you heard about the man who survived a cardiac arrest by receiving 96 minutes of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), you might be wondering how I feel now about our position on when to discontinue CPR. Continue reading →

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Wilderness Case Study #1: Fall Onboard Ship

Posted on August 5, 2009 by Admin

Materials You Need: Download a blank SOAP Notes page here. Download the list of abbreviations here. Wilderness and Rescue Medicine Case Study The story: A 40 year old female tripped while descending a companionway amidships of a sailboat. Witnesses reported … Continue reading →

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