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Emergency Medical Services

Percent of patients suffering from cardiac arrest who achieve prehospital return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC)

Result area:1
Objective:1-4
Strategy:1-4-1
This measure:Percent of patients suffering from cardiac arrest who achieve prehospital return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC)
Year to date goal:
At least 32.9 percent

Why is this measure important?

This reflects EMS's ability to save the lives of patients that have gone into cardiac arrest.

Definitions of key terms

Cardiac arrest: the cessation of normal circulation of blood due to failure of the heart to contract effectively, clinical death. Prehospital: Occurring before the patient arrives at a hospital. ROSC: Return of spontaneous circulation.

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Totals for 2018

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