EMT Request ALS intercept (if not already dispatched) high quality, uninterrupted chest compressions Prepare and apply mechanical CPR device Attach AED/Manual Defibrillator pads) - analyze rhythm If AED advises Shock” or patient has a return of pulse at any point, “No Refer to appropriate protocol Deliver shock = max level (Pediatric patients utilize weight/length-based system) – Resume high quality, uninterrupted chest compressions For two minutes Insert appropriately sized supraglottic airway and begin asynchronous ventilation via at a rate of 10 breaths per minute. *Consider passive oxygenation an option for witnessed arrest for first 3 cycles (6 minutes) of CPR Analyze Rhythm Deliver shock = max level (Pediatric patients utilize weight/length-based system) – Resume high quality, uninterrupted compressions For two minutes Analyze rhythm Deliver shock = max level (Pediatric patients utilize weight/length-based system) – Resume high quality, uninterrupted chest compressions For two minutes Initiate transport of patient while following AHA/ECC BLS Guidelines See Appendix A
EMT Request ALS intercept (if not already dispatched) high quality, uninterrupted chest compressions Prepare and apply mechanical CPR device Attach AED/Manual Defibrillator pads) - analyze rhythm If AED advises “No Shock” or patient has a return of pulse at any point, Refer to appropriate protocol Deliver shock = max level (Pediatric patients – utilize weight/length-based system) Resume high quality, uninterrupted chest compressions For two minutes Insert appropriately sized supraglottic airway and begin asynchronous ventilation via at a rate of 10 breaths per minute. *Consider passive oxygenation an option for witnessed arrest for first 3 cycles (6 minutes) of CPR Analyze Rhythm Deliver shock = max level (Pediatric patients – utilize weight/length-based system) Resume high quality, uninterrupted compressions For two minutes Analyze rhythm Deliver shock = max level (Pediatric patients – utilize weight/length-based system) Resume high quality, uninterrupted chest compressions For two minutes Initiate transport of patient while following AHA/ECC BLS Guidelines See Appendix A
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