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==References==
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AHA 2010 Guidelines for PALS
AHA 2010 Guidelines for PALS



Revision as of 20:21, 26 June 2016

Background

  • Algorithm assumes pulse and poor perfusion (low BP, AMS, shock)

Management

  • Start CPR if HR <60/min w/ poor perfusion
    • Recheck after 2min; if poor perfusion persists:
      • Give epi 0.01 mg/kg (0.1 mL/kg 1:10,000)
      • Give atropine 0.02mg/kg (only if due to incr vagal tone or AV block)
      • Transcutaneous pacing
        • Consider if bradycardia is due to complete heart block

See Also

PALS (Main)

References

AHA 2010 Guidelines for PALS