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1 PALS Pulseless Arrest Algorithm. Kleinman M E et al. Circulation 2010;122:S876-S908

2 PALS Bradycardia Algorithm. Kleinman M E et al. Circulation 2010;122:S876-S908

3 PALS Tachycardia Algorithm. Kleinman M E et al. Circulation 2010;122:S876-S908

4 of Flowchart Pediatric Advanced Life Support Signs of Respiratory Problems Clinical Signs Upper Airway Obstruction Lower Airway Obstruction Lung Tissue Disease Disordered Control of Breathing A Patency Airway open and maintainable/not maintainable Respiratory Rate/Effort Increased Variable B Breath Sounds Stridor (typically inspiratory) Barking cough Hoarseness Wheezing (typically expiratory) Prolonged expiratory phase Grunting Crackles Decreased breath sounds Normal Air Movement Decreased Variable C Heart Rate Tachycardia (early) Bradycardia (late) Skin Pallor, cool skin (early) Cyanosis (late) D Level of Consciousness Anxiety, agitation (early) Lethargy, unresponsiveness (late) E Temperature Variable Pediatric Advanced Life Support Identification of Respiratory Problems by Severity Respiratory Distress Respiratory Failure A Open and maintainable Not maintainable Tachypnea Bradypnea to apnea B Work of breathing (nasal flaring/retractions) Increased effort Decreased effort Apnea Good air movement Poor to absent air movement C Tachycardia Pallor Bradycardia Cyanosis D Anxiety, agitation Lethargy to unresponsiveness E Variable temperature

5 Management of Flowchart Management of Flowchart Oxygen Pulse oximetry ECG monitor Nonhemorrhagic 20 ml/kg NS/LR bolus, repeat as needed Consider colloid Management Algorithm: Septic IV/IO access BLS as indicated Point-of-care glucose testing Hypovolemic Distributive Hemorrhagic Control external bleeding 20 ml/kg NS/LR bolus, repeat 2 or 3 as needed Transfuse PRBCs as indicated Septic Anaphylactic Neurogenic Bradyarrhythmia/Tachyarrhythmia Management Algorithms: Bradycardia Tachycardia With Poor Perfusion Ductal-Dependent (LV Outflow Obstruction) Prostaglandin E 1 Expert consultation IM epinephrine (or autoinjector) Fluid boluses (20 ml/kg NS/LR) Albuterol Antihistamines, corticosteroids Epinephrine infusion Cardiogenic 20 ml/kg NS/LR bolus, repeat PRN Vasopressor Other (eg, CHD, Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathy, Poisoning) 5 to 10 ml/kg NS/LR bolus, repeat PRN Vasoactive infusion Consider expert consultation Obstructive Tension Pneumothorax Needle decompression Tube thoracostomy Cardiac Tamponade Pericardiocentesis 20 ml/kg NS/LR bolus Pulmonary Embolism 20 ml/kg NS/LR bolus, repeat PRN Consider thrombolytics, anticoagulants Expert consultation

6 Recognition of Flowchart Clinical Signs Hypovolemic Distributive Cardiogenic Obstructive A Patency Airway open and maintainable/not maintainable B Respiratory rate Increased Respiratory effort Normal to increased Labored Breath sounds Normal Normal (± crackles) Crackles, grunting Systolic blood pressure Compensated Hypotensive C Pulse pressure Narrow Variable Narrow Heart rate Peripheral pulse quality Increased Weak Bounding or weak Weak D Skin Pale, cool Warm or cool Pale, cool Capillary refill Delayed Variable Delayed Urine output Level of consciousness Decreased Irritable early Lethargic late E Temperature Variable

7 Management of Respiratory Emergencies Flowchart Nebulized epinephrine Corticosteroids Nasal suctioning Bronchodilator trial Management of Respiratory Emergencies Flowchart Airway positioning Suction as needed Oxygen Pulse oximetry ECG monitor (as indicated) BLS as indicated Upper Airway Obstruction Croup Anaphylaxis Aspiration Foreign Body Bronchiolitis Pneumonia/Pneumonitis Infectious Chemical Aspiration Albuterol Antibiotics (as indicated) Avoid hypoxemia Avoid hypercarbia Avoid hyperthermia IM epinephrine (or autoinjector) Albuterol Antihistamines Corticosteroids Lower Airway Obstruction Albuterol ± ipratropium Corticosteroids Subcutaneous epinephrine Magnesium sulfate Terbutaline Lung Tissue Disease Disordered Control of Breathing Allow position of comfort Specialty consultation Asthma Pulmonary Edema Cardiogenic or Noncardiogenic (ARDS) Consider noninvasive or invasive ventilatory support with PEEP Consider vasoactive support Consider diuretic Increased ICP Poisoning/Overdose Neuromuscular Disease Antidote (if available) Contact poison control Consider noninvasive or invasive ventilatory support

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