ACLS for the Clinical Pharmacist
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Bradycardia Algorithm:Pacing Always Ends DangerMaintain patient airway; assist breathing as neededGive oxygenMonitor ECG, blood pressure, oximetryEstablish IV access⇓Signs/symptoms of poor perfusion caused by <strong>the</strong> bradycardia?If yes:⇓Prepare <strong>for</strong> transcutaneous pacingConsider atropine IV while awaiting pacer; if ineffective beginpacingConsider epinephrine or dopamine infusion while awaiting paceror if pacing ineffective⇓Prepare <strong>for</strong> transvenous pacingTreat contributing causesConsider expert consultation