Assessment of Virtual Support of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Using a Checklist

Purpose The literature suggests that greater than eighty percent of critically ill children first present to community hospitals necessitating transport to a Children's Hospital and/or virtual support via telephone during time sensitive emergencies like cardiac arrest. The quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation has been associated with clinical outcomes. Quantitative end tidal carbon-dioxide has been identified as a surrogate marker for cardiac …