crash cart

Introduction Crash carts are very important in the medical field. They provide many advantages and little to no disadvantages when it comes to providing for the medical staff. Not only do they provide the necessary tools needed to take care of several different circulatory and respiratory complications but also have the necessary medications neatly organized for easy access. After concluding my research I found out a lot of interesting facts about not only the items that area inside the cart but about the very function, purpose, and use of those same items. In this paper you will read about the functions and tools used in these carts that are used in many hospitals around the world.

Main Content The crash cart is a storage beacon that very similarly resembles a shoping cart. However this beacon is completely sealed, is composed of several different droors, and is always filled with medical supplies. The reasone it resembles a cart is for its accessability. It is much more convinient to have a portable medical supply unit that you can easily move to your patient in need; instead of having all the needed supplies scatered around the room. It is located and used around any type of patient that needs care so that the medical team can adecuately prepared for any type of emergency.
We start the crash cart description with the top shelf of the cart. The top shelf contains mostly tools and devices that will aid patients with respiratory as well as circulatory problems. One of the things you will find is a defibrulator. What this machine is is a device that when programmed to will send a very high jolt of electricity to the bottom of the paddles to patients experiencing life threatening heard dysrythmias. Having those paddles in the right ccorelation with the heart the jolt from the paddles will be so strong that it will in a way reset the heart beat by stopping it and letting it start again only this time in the correct and safe