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Figure 9 – Pediatric BLS Algorithm – Single Rescuer
Pediatric BLS Algorithm (Infants to Puberty) for Health Care Professionals—Single Rescuer
Figure 10 – Pediatric BLS Algorithm – 2 or more Rescuers
Pediatric BLS Algorithm (Infants to Puberty) for Health Care Professionals—2 or More Rescuers
Figure 1. Adult Basic Life Support Algorithm for Health Care Professionals.
AED indicates automated external defibrillator; ALS, advanced life support; and CPR, cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Figure 2. Adult Basic Life Support Algorithm for Lay Rescuers.
AED indicates automated external defibrillator; CPR, cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Figure 3. Adult Foreign-Body Airway Obstruction Algorithm.
BLS indicates basic life support; CPR, cardiopulmonary resuscitation; and FBAO, foreign-body airway obstruction.
Figure 2 – Pediatric Cardiac Arrest Algorithm
Figure 4. Adult and Pediatric Durable LVAD Algorithm.
Abbreviations: ALS, advanced life support; BLS, basic life support; BP, blood pressure; ET, endotracheal; LVAD, left ventricular assist device; MAP, mean arterial pressure; PETCO2, partial pressure of end-tidal carbon dioxide; VAD, ventricular assist device.
Figure 5. Cardiac Arrest in Pregnancy Algorithm.
AED indicates automated external defibrillator; ALS, advanced life support; BLS, basic life support; CPR, cardiopulmonary resuscitation; IV, intravenous; and ROSC, return of spontaneous circulation.
*If signs of puberty, treat as adult.
AED indicates automated external defibrillator; ALS, advanced life support; and CPR, cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Figure 1 - Adult Post-Cardiac Arrest Care Algorithm
Adult Post–Cardiac Arrest Care Algorithm. CT indicates computed tomography; MAP, mean arterial pressure; ROSC, return of spontaneous circulation.