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    Adult Advanced Life Support

    Unresponsive and not


    breathing normally

    Call resuscitation
    team

    CPR 30:2
    Attach defibrillator/monitor
    Minimise interruptions

    Assess rhythm

    Shockable Return of spontaneous Non-shockable


    (VF/Pulseless VT) circulation (PEA/Asystole)

    Immediate post cardiac


    1 Shock
    Minimise interruptions arrest treatment
     Use ABCDE approach
     Aim for SpO2 of 94-98%
     Aim for normal PaCO2
     12-lead ECG
    Immediately resume  Treat precipitating cause Immediately resume
    CPR for 2 min  Targeted temperature CPR for 2 min
    Minimise interruptions management Minimise interruptions

    During CPR Consider


    Treat Reversible Causes
     Ensure high quality chest compressions  Ultrasound imaging
     Minimise interruptions to compressions  Hypoxia  Mechanical chest
     Give oxygen  Hypovolaemia
    compressions to facilitate
     Use waveform capnography  Hypo-/hyperkalaemia/metabolic
     Hypothermia transfer/treatment
     Continuous compressions when advanced
     Coronary angiography and
    airway in place
     Vascular access (intravenous or  Thrombosis – coronary or percutaneous coronary
    intraosseous) pulmonary intervention
     Give adrenaline every 3-5 min  Tension pneumothorax  Extracorporeal CPR
     Give amiodarone after 3 shocks  Tamponade – cardiac
     Toxins

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