EMERGENCY

TROLLEY
PREPARED BY: SN SITI FARHANA
 OBJECTIVES

1. To identify what is the Emergency Trolley consist of.

2. To identify how to arrange Emergency Trolley contents.

3. To determine role of nurse during checking on the Emergency

Trolley
 OUT LINES:

1. Definition of the Emergency Trolley

2. Policy about Emergency Trolley

3. Function of the Emergency Trolley

4. Arrangement of the Emergency Trolley

 DEFINITION
MULTI DRAWER WHEELED that STORING and TRANSPORTING
vital equipment and drugs which may be required during an
emergency situation such as code blue (cardiac emergency)

GOAL OF ET
1. Compromise airway
2. Respiratory distress/ arrest
3. Cardiac arrest
4. Drug overdose
5. Hypoglycemia
6. Anaphylactic reaction
 POLICY
 MUST BE CHECKED BY STAFF NURSE EVERY SHIFT AND

DOCUMENT IN CHECKLIST.
 STANDARDIZATION MUST BE MAINTAINED.

 DEFIBRILLATOR WILL BE CHECKED BY STAFF NURSES &

PENMEDIC REGULARLY OR AS NECESSARY.

 ITEMS IN EMERGENCY TROLLEY MUST BE CHECKED

MONTHLY FOR EXPIRY DATES.

 EMERGENCY TROLLEY SHOULD BE PLACED IN AN EASILY

PLACE ACCESSIBLE LOCATION.

 FUNCTION
 The function of an Emergency Trolley is to provide a

mobile station within the hospital that contains everything

needed to treat a life-threatening situation. The advantage

of mobility is that it allows the treatment to come to the

patient when needed.

 ARRANGEMENT
THE ARRANGEMENT OF THE EQUIPMENT IN THE EMERGENCY
TROLLEY SHOULD BE STANDARDIZED THROUGHOUT THE
INSTITUTION.

o TOP SHELF – CARDIAC MONITOR (DEFIBRILLATOR)

o DRAWER 1 – EMERGENCY DRUGS

o DRAWER 2 – CIRCULATION : IV SUPPLIES

o DRAWER 3 – BREATHING AND AIRWAYS

o DRAWER 4 – ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE (`ETT)

o DRAWER 5 – IV SOLUTIONS AND CATHETER

 TOP SHELF – DEFIBRILLATOR

 Defibrillator

 Chest leads

 Chest electrodes

 ECG recording paper

 Defibrillator paddles to know rhythm and or

delivering shock
DRAWER 1 – EMERGENCY DRUGS
DRAWER 2 – CIRCULATION : IV SUPPLIES
DRAWER 3 – BREATHING AND AIRWAYS
BOOGIE
 DRAWER 4 – BREATHING AND AIRWAYS

1. The endotracheal tube serves as an open passage

through upper airway.

2. To permits air to pass freely to and from the lungs in

order to ventilate the lungs .
SUBGLOTTIC ETT
CUFFED ETT
CUFFED ETT
PORTEX ETT
DRAWER 5 – IV SOLUTIONS AND CATHETER
HARTMANN SODIUM CHLORIDE GELAFUNDIN
LARYNGEAL MASK
AIRWAY
CUFF MANOMETER
RESUS KIT
 THE END!

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