Keywords

advanced life support, basic life support, pediatrics

 

Authors

  1. Craig-Brangan, Karen Jean BS, RN, EMT-P
  2. Day, Mary Patricia MSN, RN, CRNA

Abstract

Abstract: The 2015 update from the American Heart Association for pediatric Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) guidelines contains evidence-based recommendations for care supported by the latest research. Although the changes in the guidelines are few, the new information needs to be integrated into existing pediatric BLS and PALS algorithms. Explore the changes here.