What is an emergency trolley used for?
An emergency trolley, also known as a crash cart or code cart, is a mobile cart containing emergency medications and equipment used to treat patients in cardiac arrest or other life-threatening situations. Emergency trolleys are typically found in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings, but they may also be found in other locations, such as airports and schools. The specific contents of an emergency trolley will vary depending on the needs of the facility, but most trolleys will contain the following items: Medications, such as epinephrine, atropine, and naloxone Airway management equipment, such as endotracheal tubes and laryngoscopes Cardiac monitoring and defibrillation equipment Intravenous (IV) fluids and supplies Oxygen therapy supplies Other emergency supplies, such as bandages, sutures, and catheters Emergency trolleys are typically used by healthcare professionals, such as doctors, nurses, and paramedics. However, anyone can use an emergency trolley in the event of
