During the CPR performed by few nurses alternatively, another nurse shouted, “let the students do CPR too. You ladies are not going to be in your 40s forever.” One of my classmates and I jumped on the bed and did CPR as we were just standing by for more orders. It was surreal experience. Although it was my second time doing CPR on real person, this one was my first in a hospital with reviving the patient. I always remember my first CPR case which was at my former job in a nursing home, where my patient did not make it. The difference between being in a hospital is the amount of resources you have in actual emergency event. Doctors are nearby and can help with the CODE as well as RN professionals who has experience in this situation. In a nursing home setting, all the staff who are CPR certified participate in a code but we also call 911 for EMTs to arrive and help with the code. During this experience, I learned how nurse manage their surroundings to give way for machines and staff to come in help with the code. Each of the nurses or staff had a specific role during a code, such as one charting the event, monitoring heart, defibrillating, as well as another one doing the ambubag, then the
During the CPR performed by few nurses alternatively, another nurse shouted, “let the students do CPR too. You ladies are not going to be in your 40s forever.” One of my classmates and I jumped on the bed and did CPR as we were just standing by for more orders. It was surreal experience. Although it was my second time doing CPR on real person, this one was my first in a hospital with reviving the patient. I always remember my first CPR case which was at my former job in a nursing home, where my patient did not make it. The difference between being in a hospital is the amount of resources you have in actual emergency event. Doctors are nearby and can help with the CODE as well as RN professionals who has experience in this situation. In a nursing home setting, all the staff who are CPR certified participate in a code but we also call 911 for EMTs to arrive and help with the code. During this experience, I learned how nurse manage their surroundings to give way for machines and staff to come in help with the code. Each of the nurses or staff had a specific role during a code, such as one charting the event, monitoring heart, defibrillating, as well as another one doing the ambubag, then the