Can you imagine terminating a resuscitation only to have your patient experience a delayed return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) all on their own? This rare but real medical mystery is also known as the Lazarus Phenomenon. But whats the history behind it? What are the implications of an 'auto-resuscitation' for emergency care providers? How should we respond to this ultra-rare, seemingly spontaneous medical mystery if it occurs? In this continuing education course, we'll explore everything there is to know about the Lazarus Phenomenon and how to respond if you ever encounter it.
This CE activity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) for 1 First Responder, Basic or Advanced CEH.