Megacode training

The Mega Code training designated training and exercise of the structured approach to the cardiopulmonary resuscitation within the meaning of mega-code algorithm (according to the guidelines of the ERC).

The mega-code algorithm is now the standard for rescue professionals . The process can be trained and is checked as part of an annual certification of the rescue service personnel. The certificate underlines the "guarantor position" of the rescue service personnel and their ability to carry out medical measures temporarily (until a doctor arrives) within the framework of emergency competence .

See also

• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Patient simulation

Individual evidence

1. ↑ JP Nolan, CD Deakin, J. Soar et al: European Resuscitation Council guidelines for resuscitation 2005. Section 4. Adult advanced life support. In: Resuscitation. Volume 67, December 2005, pp. 39-86. (www.erc.edu ( Memento of February 6, 2007 in the Internet Archive ))
2. ↑ Working group on emergency medicine e. V .: Recommendations and treatises on the concept of emergency competence in the rescue service. (www.agn-online.de ( Memento from June 5, 2009 in the Internet Archive ))
3. ↑ M. Lüke: Immediate life-sustaining measures until the doctor arrives: Subject area 9 - Analysis and suggestions for lessons. Urban & FischerVerlag, 2006, ISBN 3-437-27500-3 , p. 62ff.