Difference between revisions of "ALS-DEFIBRILLATION COACHED ALGORITHM"

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SUMMARY

To assess rhythm, prior to deciding to provide a shock, use the COACHED algorithm:
C: continue compressions
O: oxygen away
A: all others away
C: charge defibrillator
H: hands off
E: evaluate rhythm
D: defibrillate or disarm charge

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+To assess rhythm, prior to deciding to provide a shock, use the COACHED algorithm:
-<div>To assess rhythm, prior to deciding to provide a shock, use the COACHED algorithm:<br>C: continue compressions<br>O: oxygen away<br>A: all others away<br>C: charge defibrillator<br>H: hands off<br>E: evaluate rhythm<br>D: defibrillate or disarm charge
+<br/>C: continue compressions
+<br/>O: oxygen away
+<br/>A: all others away
-==Reference(s)==
+<br/>C: charge defibrillator
-Gale, M., Grantham, H., Morley, P. and Parr, M. (2016). Advanced Life Support Level 1: 3rd Australian Edition. Australian Resuscitation Council.
+<br/>H: hands off
-<br/>American College Of Surgeons. Committee On Trauma (2012). ATLS : student course manual. Chicago, Ill.: American College Of Surgeons.
+<br/>E: evaluate rhythm
+<br/>D: defibrillate or disarm charge
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