• Can Oper Room Nurs J · Sep 2009

    Code blue: what to do?

    • Joan Porteous.
    • Health Sciences Centre Adult OR.
    • Can Oper Room Nurs J. 2009 Sep 1;27(3):22-4, 26-8.

    AbstractCardiac arrest may occur intraoperatively at any time. The purpose of this article is to help the reader recognize and assist in the management of an intraoperative cardiac arrest. Patients who are at risk for cardiac arrest in the OR are identified and different types of pulseless arrythmias are identified. Roles of perioperative personnel are suggested and documentation during the code is discussed.

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