The AHA PALS Reference Card is a 4″ x 6.5″ card that serves as a quick reference tool for healthcare professionals during the PALS Course and in various healthcare settings. It provides vital information for managing pediatric emergencies, including:
- Vital Signs in Children (normal heart rate, respiratory rate, and blood pressure)
- Pediatric Cardiac Arrest Algorithm (including doses and details)
- PALS Systematic Approach Algorithm
- Pediatric Septic Shock Algorithm
- Pediatric Bradycardia with a Pulse Algorithm
- Pediatric Tachycardia with a Pulse Algorithm
- PALS Management of Shock After ROSC Algorithm
- Drugs used in PALS
- Components of Post-Cardiac Arrest Care
- Pediatric Color Coded Length-Based Resuscitation Tape
This product has been updated to reflect new science from the 2020 Guidelines for CPR and ECC, replacing the previous version (15-1046).
Audience: The PALS Provider Course is designed for healthcare providers involved in the management of respiratory and/or cardiovascular emergencies and cardiopulmonary arrest in pediatric patients. The course includes precourse preparation, didactic instruction, and active participation in learning stations and simulated cases to enhance recognition and intervention of respiratory emergencies, shock, and cardiopulmonary arrest.
ISBN: 978-1-61669-784-6