
LUCAS - Chest Compression System
Implementation of the LUCAS device, a team-focused strategy and video-reviewed CPR intervention for cardiac arrest patients significantly improved return of spontaneous circulation rates, going from 26% to 41%, in the ED.
LUCAS 3 - Web training - LUCAS - Chest Compression System
Theoretical test; After completing the theoretical test successfully, you will receive a certificate of completion.
Audible CPR timer: 1-15 minutes (in 1 min. increments) Adjustable depth: 1.8 and 2.1 ± 0.1 inches / 45 to 53 ± 2mm (fixed during operation) Auto-lowering of piston (AutoFit or QuickFit)
Web training - LUCAS - Chest Compression System
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Clinical evidence - LUCAS - Chest Compression System
Delivery of high-quality CPR is vital for patient outcomes. The LUCAS device delivers safe and effective chest compressions with Guidelines-consistent depth of 5.3 cm / 2.1 inches and rate of 102 per minute*
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undertaken a CPR course according to the resuscitation guidelines, e.g. American Heart Association, European Council of Resuscitation or equivalent, AND received training in how to use the LUCAS device.”
•Explain the emphasis on effective CPR •Understand the importance of Coronary Perfusion Pressure (CPP) •Define the characteristics of effective CPR according to Guidelines •Describe the effects of rescuer fatigue on chest compressions
Resources - LUCAS - Chest Compression System - lucas-cpr.com
LUCAS has enabled patients being saved that would otherwise have been considered futile, extending the reach of care by allowing for prolonged CPR, transportation to ECMO and coronary intervention (PCI) during LUCAS CPR.
Training Answer Key and Annotated Test All pages in the answers refer to the Information for Use (IFU) Instructions: Circle the correct responses and return to the instructor once you’ve completed the test.
If the battery change takes more than 60 seconds, the LUCAS device does a self-test and you must adjust the start position again. True False