Precordial Thump

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The precordial thump is a medical technique used in the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias. The technique is best described as "punch the patient in the chest as hard as you f**king can!" The People's Elbow is a variation of the precordial thump.[1]


Did You Know?


Did you know that The White Stripes created the album Icky Precordial Thump in dedication to those trained in ACLS?


References


  1. Study: The People’s Elbow is the Most Electrifying Move in All of ACLS


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