BLS and ACLS Basics of life support.pptx

Basics of life support

1. ACLS rhythms and use of Electrical therapies Dr. Shafiq Rehman . M

2. Small square= 40ms Large square= 200ms 5 large squares= 1s 300 large squares= 1m Rate calculation 300 divided by number of large squares b/w consecutive RR Or 1500 divided by number of large squares b/w consecutive RR

3. Sinus Bradycardia

4. AV blocks

5. Complete heart block

6. Sinus tachycardia

7. Atrial fibrillation

8. Atrial flutter

9. Atrial flutter with varying block

10. Supraventricular tachycardia

11. Ventricular tachycardia

12. Torsade de pointes

13. Ventricular fibrillation

14. ST elevation

15. ST elevation

16. Cardioverter /Defibrillator