Post Cardiac Arrest Induced Hypothermia Protocol

If hypokalemia develops see electrolyte replacement orders If dysrhythmia or bleeding develops see rewarming phase below Maintenance of therapeutic hypothermia should be provided with cooling blankets and if temperature > 33.5( C, infuse an additional intravenous 4(C 0.9NS bolus of 250 ml Q 10 minutes until temperature < 33.5(C. ................
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