PALSMark Ralston The Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider Course is designed to aid the pediatric healthcare provider in developing the knowledge and skills necessary to efficiently evaluate and effectively manage seriously ill infants and children. |
Contents
Pediatric Assessment | 1 |
Chapter | 6 |
Recognition and Management of Bradyarrhythmias | 16 |
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15 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
abnormal adequate administration amiodarone arrhythmias arterial oxygen asthma atrial blood flow blood pressure bolus boluses bradycardia capillary refill cardiac arrest cardiac output cardiogenic shock cardiopulmonary cardiovascular cause central venous chest compressions child clinical signs condition contractility decreased defibrillator distributive shock dose drug effects endotracheal epinephrine evaluate fluid resuscitation function glucose heart rate hypoglycemia hypotension hypovolemia hypovolemic shock hypoxemia hypoxia ill or injured inadequate indicated infusion initial injury interventions intubation isotonic crystalloid IV/IO lower airway obstruction lung tissue disease metabolic acidosis mg/kg mL/kg monitoring muscles neurologic normal obstructive shock oxygen content oxygen delivery oxygen saturation patient pediatric perfusion peripheral preload pulmonary edema pulse oximetry pulseless renal respiratory distress respiratory effort respiratory failure respiratory rate response result sepsis septic shock severe skin stroke volume systemic vascular resistance systolic tachycardia tachypnea therapy tissue perfusion transport trauma treatment upper airway obstruction vasodilation ventilation ventricular µg/kg per minute