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ANZCA and FPM CPD Program resources: Cardiac arrest

Activity: Cardiac arrest Emergency response

Cardiac arrest

  • Simulation activity which aims to ensure anaesthetists and pain medicine specialists (where relevant to their scope of practice) have recognised training to manage a cardiac arrest.

  • Participate in a cardiac arrest-related activity - find recognised courses and workshops on the college website.

Recognised emergency algorithms

ANZCA exclusively endorses the ANZCOR guidelines of the Australian Resuscitation Council and the New Zealand Resuscitation Council. Specialists with specific sub-specialty practice, or specialists resident in other countries, should contact the CPD team to ascertain if alternative guidelines are recognised for their individual circumstances.

Recommended courses

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ANZCA & FPM resources

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