Pediatric Pulseless Arrest Algorithm
Pediatric Pulseless Arrest Algorithm - Flowchart Pediatric Pulseless Arrest Algorithm Pediatric Pulseless Arrest Algorithm
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1

Start CPR


Give oxygen
Attach monitor/defibrillator

1

Start CPR


Give oxygen
Attach monitor/defibrillator

1

1

Start CPR

Start CPR


Give oxygen
Attach monitor/defibrillator


Give oxygen
Attach monitor/defibrillator

End

End

End

Go to 5 or 7

Go to 5 or 7

Go to 5 or 7

Go to 5 or 7 5 7

2

VF/pVT

2

VF/pVT

2

2

VF/pVT

VF/pVT

9

Asystole/PEA

9

Asystole/PEA

9

9

Asystole/PEA

Asystole/PEA

3

Shock

3

Shock

3

3

Shock

Shock

4

CPR 2 min


IO/IV access

4

CPR 2 min


IO/IV access

4

4

CPR 2 min

CPR 2 min


IO/IV access


IO/IV access

Rhythm shockable?

Rhythm shockable?

Rhythm shockable?

Rhythm shockable?

5

Shock

5

Shock

5

5

Shock

Shock

12


Asystole/PEA 10 or 11
Organized rhythm check pulse
Pulse present (ROSC) post-cardiac arrest care

12


Asystole/PEA 10 or 11
Organized rhythm check pulse
Pulse present (ROSC) post-cardiac arrest care

12

12


Asystole/PEA 10 or 11
Organized rhythm check pulse
Pulse present (ROSC) post-cardiac arrest care


Asystole/PEA 10 or 11 10 11
Organized rhythm check pulse
Pulse present (ROSC) post-cardiac arrest care

6

CPR 2 min


Epinephrine every 3-5 min
Consider advanced airway

6

CPR 2 min


Epinephrine every 3-5 min
Consider advanced airway

6

6

CPR 2 min

CPR 2 min


Epinephrine every 3-5 min
Consider advanced airway


Epinephrine every 3-5 min Epinephrine
Consider advanced airway

7

Shock

7

Shock

7

7

Shock

Shock

8

CPR 2 min


Amiodarone or lidocaine
Treat reversible causes

8

CPR 2 min


Amiodarone or lidocaine
Treat reversible causes

8

8

CPR 2 min

CPR 2 min


Amiodarone or lidocaine
Treat reversible causes


Amiodarone or lidocaine Amiodarone lidocaine
Treat reversible causes

10

CPR 2 min


IO/IV access
Epinephrine every 3-5 min
Consider advanced airway

10

CPR 2 min


IO/IV access
Epinephrine every 3-5 min
Consider advanced airway

10

10

CPR 2 min

CPR 2 min


IO/IV access
Epinephrine every 3-5 min
Consider advanced airway


IO/IV access
Epinephrine every 3-5 min Epinephrine
Consider advanced airway

11

CPR 2 min


Treat reversible causes

11

CPR 2 min


Treat reversible causes

11

11

CPR 2 min

CPR 2 min


Treat reversible causes


Treat reversible causes

Rhythm shockable?

Rhythm shockable?

Rhythm shockable?

Rhythm shockable?

Yes

Yes

Yes Yes

No

No

No No

Rhythm shockable?

Rhythm shockable?

Rhythm shockable?

Rhythm shockable?

YES

YES

YES YES

NO

NO

NO NO

YES

YES

YES YES

NO

NO

NO NO

Rhythm shockable?

Rhythm shockable?

Rhythm shockable?

Rhythm shockable?

YES

YES

YES YES

NO

NO

NO NO

Rhythm shockable?

Rhythm shockable?

Rhythm shockable?

Rhythm shockable?

YES

YES

YES YES

NO

NO

NO NO