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Advanced Life Support |
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| Authors: |
Askitopoulou, Eleni Papaioannou, Alexandra |
| Reviewer: |
Nyktari, Vasileia |
| Subject: | MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES, LIFE SCIENCES, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES > HEALTH SCIENCES > MEDICINE > ANESTHESIOLOGY |
| Keywords: |
Anaesthesia
Perioperative Care Anaesthesiology |
| Description: | |
| Abstract: |
This chapter describes the key principles for Advanced Life Support regarding:
Medications and equipment for resuscitation the universal resuscitation algorithm the algorithms of life-threatening arrhythmias the care after resuscitation |
| Table of Contents: |
15.1 INTRODUCTION
15.1.1 Definitions 15.1.2 The Chain Of Survival 15.2 IDENTIFICATION OF THE CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT 15.2.1 Assessment Of The Critically Ill Patient With the ABCDE Rule 15.3 ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT 15.3.1 Cardiac Arrest Rythms 15.3.2 Algorithm For Advanced Life Support 15.3.3 Management Of Shockable Rythms 15.3.4 Management Of Non-Shockable Rythms 15.3.5 Potentially Reversible Causes Of Cardiac Arrest 15.4 MANAGEMENT DURING RESUSCITATION 15.4.1 Defibrillation 15.4.2 Airway, Ventilation, Oxygenation 15.4.3 Endovascular Access 15.4.4 Medications 15.4.5 Signs of Life During CPR 15.5 ARRYTHMIAS RELATED TO CARDIAC ARREST 15.5.1 Assessment Of The Patient After Cardiac Arrest 15.5.2 Treatment Of Bradykardias 15.5.3 Treatment Of Tachyarrhythmias 15.5.4 Synchronized Electrical Cardioversion 15.6 LIFE SUPPORT AFTER RESUSCITATION 15.6.1 Syndrome After Cardiac Arrest 15.6.2 Optimization Of Brain Function 15.7 OUTCOME OF THE CPR 15.7.1 Predictive Outcome Indices of Cardiac Arrest 15.8 EDUCATION IN RESUSCITATION |
| Graphic Editors: |
Nathenas, Odysseas |
| Type: |
Chapter |
| Creation Date: | 2015 |
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| License: |
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/gr |
| Handle | http://hdl.handle.net/11419/3800 |
| Bibliographic Reference: | Askitopoulou, E., & Papaioannou, A. (2015). Advanced Life Support [Chapter]. In Askitopoulou, E., & Papaioannou, A. 2015. MANUAL OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY & PERIOPERATIVE CARE [Undergraduate textbook]. Kallipos, Open Academic Editions. https://hdl.handle.net/11419/3800 |
| Language: |
Greek |
| Is Part of: |
MANUAL OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY & PERIOPERATIVE CARE |
| Number of pages |
33 |
| Publication Origin: |
Kallipos, Open Academic Editions |