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==2010 AHA Recommendations==
''See [[critical care quick reference]] for drug doses and equipment size by weight.'' {{Peds top}} [[ACLS (Main)]].''
*Use Heimlich for >1yr; back/chest thrusts for <1yr
==Algorithms==
*Treat shock w/ initial 20cc/kg bolus
*[[BLS]]
**Repeat boluses up to total of 60 mL/kg; thereafter pressors should be started
*[[Pediatric Pulseless Arrest]]
*Do not routinely hyperventilate even in cases of head injury
*[[PALS: Bradycardia]]
*Provide family w/ option of being present during resuscitation
**Use [[Pediatric Pulseless Arrest]] algorithm if no pulse = PEA
*IO is useful as initial vascular access
*[[PALS: Tachycardia]]
*Self-Adhering Electrodes
**Use largest size that will fit on child’s chest w/o touching
**When possible leave 3cm between electrodes
**Adult size for >10kg; infant size for <10kg
*Hypotension is defined as sys BP:
**<60 (0 to 28 days)
**<70 (1mo - 12mo)
**<70 + (2 X age in yr) (1-10yr)
**<90 (≥10yr)
 
==[[BLS]]==
 
==Advanced Airway==
*Cuffed and uncuffed ETT are acceptable
**Uncuffed
***<1yo - 3.5mm ETT
***1-2yo - 4mm ETT
***>2yo - 4 + (age/4)
**Cuffed
***<1yo - 3mm ETT
***1-2yo - 3.5mm ETT
***>2yo - 3.5 + (age/4)
 
==Pediatric Pulseless Arrest==
 
==[[PALS: Bradycardia]]==
 
==[[PALS: Tachycardia]]==


==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[Peds Quick Drug Card]]
*[[AHA Recommendation Changes by Year]]
*[[Antiarrhythmics]]
*[[Synchronized cardioversion]]
*[[Arrhythmias (DDX)]]
*[[Synchronized Cardioversion]]
*[[Post Cardiac Arrest]]
*[[Post Cardiac Arrest]]
*[[ACLS (Main)]]
*[[ACLS (Main)]]
*[[ACLS (Treatable Conditions)]]
*[[ACLS (Treatable Conditions)]]


==Source==
{{Pediatric critical care pages}}
 
==External Links==
*[https://cpr.heart.org/-/media/cpr-files/cpr-guidelines-files/highlights/hghlghts_2020_ecc_guidelines_english.pdf 2020 AHA Guidelines]
 
==References==
<references/>
AHA 2010 Guidelines for PALS
AHA 2010 Guidelines for PALS


[[Category:Airway/Resus]]
[[Category:Critical Care]]
[[Category:Cards]]
[[Category:Cardiology]]
[[Category:Peds]]
[[Category:Pediatrics]]
[[Category:EMS]]

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