Practical Guide to BLS and ACLS

This app provide the current guidelines about Basic life Support, and Advance Cardiac Life Support.

The following are main items presented at the this app.

BLS:

Basic Life Support (Adult)

1.CIRCULATION

2.AIRWAY WITH C-SPINE CONTROL 1 BREATHING

Foreign Body Airway Obstruction

.3RISK FACTORS

4. MANAGEMENT OF PARTIAL AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION

5.SIGNS OF COMPLETE AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION

6.HEIMLICH MANEUVER (ABDOMINAL THRUSTS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support:

1. GOALS

2.PRIMARY SURVEY

3.SECONDARY SURVEY

AIRWAY

BREATHING

CIRCULATION

DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

NEW 2010 ACLS CARDIAC ARREST ALGORITHM

6. Ventricular Fibrillation or Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia VF AND PULSELESS VT

ALGORITHM

7. Pulseless Electrical Activity

DEFINITION

8.Asystole

DEFINITION

9.Bradycardia

DEFINITION

BRADYCARDIA ALGORITHM

TREATMENT OF UNSTABLE BRADYCARDIA

10.Tachycardia

DEFINITION

TACHYCARDIA ALGORITHM

11.Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION/FLUTTER ALGORITHM

12.Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia

DEFINITION

PSVT ALGORITHM

13.Ventricular Tachycardia with Pulse

DEFINITION 24 VT WITH PULSE ALGORITHM

14. Hypotension and Shock

DEFINITIONS

CAUSES

Advanced Airway Management

15. RAPID SEQUENCE INTUBATION ALGORITHM

Needle Cricothyroidotomy

DEFINITION

NEEDLE CRICOTHYROIDOTOMY ALGORITHM

Surgical Cricothyroidotomy

DEFINITION

INDICATIONS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS

PROCEDURE 28 COMPLICATIONS

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