Beyond the Shock

Real-time Ventilation Feedback: From the Field to the Bedside

Meeting recommended ventilation rate and volume during cardiac arrest can be challenging. In this Beyond the Shock episode, clinical experts discuss how real-time ventilation feedback is helping teams deliver more precise, consistent care. Hear why ventilation performance remains a key opportunity in resuscitation and how feedback technology is shaping better results across teams—all in a focused, 20-minute listen. November 2025 * 23 min 05 sec Sponsored by ZOLL Medical Corporation. Learn more at zoll.com.

Actionable Tips to Strengthen Your Resuscitation Program

In this episode, we sit down with Kala Gaudet, Rapid Response RN and 2024 Clinical Nurse of the Year at Ochsner Health, to explore the strategies and insights behind their successful in-hospital cardiac response program. Kala shares actionable tips, supportive ideas, and proven approaches that healthcare teams can use to enhance cardiac care and improve patient outcomes. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from an experienced leader in rapid response nursing.  December  2024 * 20 min 30 sec Interested in hearing more about the outcomes data from Ochsner Health, tune in to the our March 2024 episode: Rapid Response Teams – Structure, Implementation, Impact on Outcomes. Sponsored by ZOLL Medical Corporation. Learn more at zoll.com.

Guidance from ILCOR: Improving Cardiac Arrest Outcomes

Join us as we review and explore the key steps presented in the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) paper, “Ten Steps Toward Improving In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Quality of Care and Outcomes.” Our clinical guests dive into the steps and discuss the importance of each for clinicians striving to improve outcomes from cardiac arrest. The paper presents as a framework to help breakdown and assess individual areas for improvement that can be customized for each individual hospital.  Find the ILCOR paper, “Ten Steps Toward Improving In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Quality of Care and Outcomes,” in Resuscitation - https://www.resuscitationjournal.com/article/S0300-9572(23)00311-8/fulltext [https://www.resuscitationjournal.com/article/S0300-9572(23)00311-8/fulltext] or in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes - https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.123.010491 [https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.123.010491]  June 2024 * 34 min   Sponsored by ZOLL Medical Corporation. Learn more at zoll.com.

AACN NTI24 Preview

Join us for a preview of ZOLL Medical's education sessions at the 2024 American Association of Critical-Care Nurses National Teaching Institute & Critical Care Exposition (AACN NTI) in Denver, CO. Our guest educators will give an overview of their sessions, focusing on advanced resuscitation techniques and innovations in critical care. Discover their passion for education and improving patient outcomes through engaging, informative sessions at this May's conference. Whether you're an experienced critical care nurse or new to the field, these sessions offer valuable insights to help you excel. Visit www.zoll.com/NTI [http://www.zoll.com/NTI] for the full schedule.  We hope to see you at NTI24 in Denver! April/May 2024 * 10 min 11 sec Sponsored by ZOLL Medical Corporation. Learn more at zoll.com.

Rapid Response Teams – Structure, Implementation, Impact on Outcomes

In this episode we delve into Rapid Response Teams (RRT) and explore their implementation, structure, and impact on outcomes. Our guest, Fiona Winterbottom, Clinical Nurse Specialist at Ochsner Health, shares with us the evolution of their program and discusses the details from her 2022 paper, A Patient Safety Solution: A Pre- Post Evaluation of a 24/7 Nurse-led Proactive Rapid Response Program. Listen now for more on their remarkable metrics and tips for implementing and enhancing Rapid Response Teams. Find the International Journal of Critical Care paper,  A Patient Safety Solution: A Pre- Post Evaluation of a 24/7 Nurse-led Proactive Rapid Response Program here: https://wfccn-ijcc.com/index.php/ijcc/article/view/32/28 [https://wfccn-ijcc.com/index.php/ijcc/article/view/32/28]  March 2024 * 26 min 30 sec Sponsored by ZOLL Medical Corporation. Learn more at zoll.com.