This is the Flight Bridge Ed podcast, critical care and emergency medicine education for nurses and paramedics.

So 1,000, 3,900, 882.

This is the number of cardiac arrests attended by EMS that were entered into the care registry in 2023.

What would you guys guess is their survival rate? Now, these are EMS agencies who are tracking and reporting QA metrics, right? So better than your average bear.

For all comers, it's one in 10.

And most of us don't just want to survive to be comatose in bed and non-interactive.

We want to be able to wipe our own butts, right? Neuro-intact survival.