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Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Cardiac Arrest Algorithm with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 is one of the most important algorithms because we can make a difference in patient outcomes if we respond quickly and effectively.
Frontline health care providers are at significant risk for contracting respiratory illnesses due to frequent contact with symptomatic patients. Adequate PPE including N-95 masks or positive air pressure respirators, especially during aerosol-generating procedures (AGPs), can reduce the risk of coronavirus transmission.
2021 COVID-19 Guidelines: www.ahajournal...
Remember: BLS is the foundation of our ACLS and if we don’t perform good BLS, the chances of us being successful in ACLS diminishes significantly.
Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only, and is not intended as medical advice. While we strive for 100% accuracy, errors may occur, and medications or protocols may change over time.
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