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Cardiac Arrest

The document outlines the adult cardiac arrest algorithm, including key terms such as endotracheal (ET), intraosseous (IO), intravenous (IV), and various cardiac conditions like pulseless electrical activity (PEA) and ventricular fibrillation (VF). It references the 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and ECC. The content is reprinted with permission and is protected by copyright.

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Cardiac Arrest

The document outlines the adult cardiac arrest algorithm, including key terms such as endotracheal (ET), intraosseous (IO), intravenous (IV), and various cardiac conditions like pulseless electrical activity (PEA) and ventricular fibrillation (VF). It references the 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and ECC. The content is reprinted with permission and is protected by copyright.

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Adult cardiac arrest algorithm

ET: endotracheal; IO: intraosseous; IV: intravenous; J: joules; PEA: pulseless electrical activity;
PETCO2: peak end-tidal carbon dioxide; pVT: pulseless ventricular tachycardia; ROSC: return of
spontaneous circulation; VF: ventricular fibrillation.

Reprinted with permission. Highlights of the 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and ECC.
Copyright © 2020 American Heart Association, Inc.

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