advanced cardiac life support (acls)

What are the Core Components of ACLS?

The core components of ACLS include:
1. Basic Life Support (BLS): Emphasizes high-quality CPR and the use of an AED.
2. Airway Management: Techniques such as endotracheal intubation and the use of advanced airway devices.
3. Cardiac Monitoring: Understanding and interpreting ECG rhythms to identify arrhythmias.
4. Pharmacology: Administration of medications like epinephrine, amiodarone, and atropine.
5. Post-Cardiac Arrest Care: Treatment strategies to stabilize and support the patient after the return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC).

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