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advanced life support (als)

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By: Mac Sardar
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Decks in this class (13)

Chapter 1: Advanced Life Support in Perspective
What is the purpose of the chain ...,
Name the chains in the chain of s...
2  cards
Chapter 4: Cardiac Causes of Cardiac Arrest
How can acute coronary syndrome b...,
What can be used to determine bet...,
How do you differentiate between ...
33  cards
Chapter 6: Advanced Life Support Algorithm
What are the shockable rhythms,
What are the non shockable rhythms,
What are the key basic interventi...
45  cards
Chapter 7: Airway Management and Ventilation
What is the most common site for ...,
What are some common causes for p...,
What are some common causes for l...
37  cards
Chapter 8: Rhythm Recognition
What is the typical position for ...,
What alternative position for def...,
What is the normal length of a pr...
30  cards
Chapter 9: Defibrillation
How quickly after onset of vf or ...,
In absence of bystander cpr how m...,
Do short interruptions in chest c...
19  cards
Chapter 10: Cardiac Pacing
What happens when complete heart ...,
What can cause complete heart blo...,
What happens in a complete heart ...
36  cards
Chapter 11: Peri-Arrest Arrhythmias
If a patient has a tachyarrhythmi...,
What does a synchronised cardiove...,
How should synchronised cardio ve...
24  cards
Chapter 12: Resuscitation in Special Circumstances
What happens to potassium in acid...,
How is hyperkalaemia defined and ...,
What can cause hyperkalaemia
137  cards
Chapter 13: Post-Resuscitation Care
What is post cardiac arrest syndrome,
Main steps in adult post resuscit...,
What does mx of airway breathing ...
9  cards
Chapter 14: Pre-hospital Cardiac Arrest
What interventions offer the best...,
Positions of team during ohca,
What is the aim of pre hospital a...
17  cards
Chapter 15: Blood Gas Analysis & Pulse Oximetry
What is the 6 step approach of in...,
What is the normal pao2,
What is rule of thumb relationshi...
22  cards
Appendices
Anaphylaxis guidelines,
Adrenaline shockable vf pvt how t...,
Adrenaline shockable vf pvt how t...
31  cards

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