CPR and PALS: An Acronym Update

• 2021

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• Maria Mandt; Nate Jamison

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This video discusses CPR and PALS updates for EMS providers. It discusses how to improve CPR quality, manage pediatric cardiac arrests, and handle burn injuries. Dr. Maria Mant talks about the importance of high-quality CPR, common errors, and new guidelines for ventilation rates in children. Dr. Nate Jamison covers smoke inhalation injuries and carbon monoxide poisoning treatment in kids. The lectures emphasize early intubation for airway burns, proper fluid management for burns, and recognizing signs of cyanide or carbon monoxide poisoning during emergencies.

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Focus Areas: Everyday Emergency; Trauma

Audiences: EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Burns; Carbon Monoxide Poisoning; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Emergency Medical Services; Fluid Therapy; Airway Management

Institutions: University of Colorado

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