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Provider Handbook
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By3fDr.3fKarl3fDisque
1 PALS3f–3fPediatric3fAdvanced3fLife3fSupport
, TABLEofCONTENTS
Chapter3f 1Introduction to PALS .................5
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2 The Resuscitation Team...................6
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3 Basic Life Support ................ 8
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BLS3ffor3fChildren3f(One3fyear3fto3fpubert
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Self-Assessment3ffor3fBLS3f–3f13
4 Pediatric Advanced Life Support ............... 14
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Normal3fHeart3fAnatomy3fand3fPhysiology3f–
3f143fPALS—A3fSystematic3fApproach3f–3f15
Initial3fDiagnosis3fand3fTreatment3f–
3f163fAirway
Breathing3fCircul
ation3fDisability
Secondary3fDiagnosis3fand3fTreatment3f–
3f193fLife-Threatening3fIssues3f–3f20
Self-Assessment3ffor3fPALS3f–3f21
5 Resuscitation Tools .................. 22
Medical Devices – 3f
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Endotracheal3fIntubation3f
Basic3fAirway3fAdjuncts3fB
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Automated3fExternal3fDefibrillator3f(AED)3fPh
armacological3fTools3f–3f28
Self-Assessment3 f for3 f Resuscitation3 f Tools3 f –3 f 29
6 Respiratory3fDistress/Failure................... 30
Recognizing3fRespiratory3fDistress/Failure3f–
3f303fCauses3fof3fRespiratory3fDistress/Failure
Responding3 f to3 f Respiratory3 f Distress/Failure3 f –3 f 32
Self-Assessment3 f for3 f Respiratory3 f Distress/Failure3 f –3 f 34
7 Bradycardia....................35
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, Recognizing3 f Bradycardia3 f –3 f 35
Responding3 f to3 f Bradycardia3 f –3 f 36
Self-Assessment3ffor3fBradycardia3f–3f38
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