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123: What Makes for a Great Resuscitationist?

123: What Makes for a Great Resuscitationist?

Rapid Response RN · Sarah Lorenzini

September 27, 202417m 40s

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Show Notes

Bringing calm to chaos is an underrated skill in medicine. During her talk at the ResusX Conference, Sarah explored this concept and the importance of guiding teams through high-stress situations. In today’s episode, you’ll hear what happened when Sarah responded to a bloody code blue that ended in tears and defeat. This patient story is a prime example of why being a great resuscitationist requires more than clinical skills, and how leadership and communication can make or break a team’s performance under pressure.

So, what makes for a great resuscitationist? Tune in as Sarah breaks down three areas you should focus on to become a better resuscitationist leader!


Topics discussed in this episode:


  • Lessons from a chaotic code blue
  • What makes a great resuscitationist?
  • How to effectively lead a resuscitation team
  • The crucial role of debriefs