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The role of an RT is vital in the post resuscitation period as well. Once the patient has return of spontaneous circulation, advanced airway needs to be inserted; if already got intubated during CPR then the position and patency of the tube needs to be checked, hemodynamics needs to be stabilized and patient needs to be shifted to an intensive care unit for further monitoring and care. Intensive Care Unit can provide good patient care and improve the outcome only with the team work of all the medical professionals.

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