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Regional Protocol Update

During CPR, consider reversible causes of Asystole/PEA and treat as indicated. Causes and efforts to correct them include:a. Hypovolemia fluid bolusb. Hypoxia reassess airway and ventilate with high flow oxygenc. Tension pneumothorax pleural decompressiond. Hypothermia warminge. H

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Regional Protocol Update

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    1. Regional Protocol Update The Pediatric Asystole/Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA) protocol has been updated. This protocol reflects changes that reflect the changes within the General Cardiac Arrest Protocol, and focuses on the causes. You will also note that this is now a combined protocol with PEA.

    2. During CPR, consider reversible causes of Asystole/PEA and treat as indicated. Causes and efforts to correct them include: a. Hypovolemia – fluid bolus b. Hypoxia – reassess airway and ventilate with high flow oxygen c. Tension pneumothorax – pleural decompression d. Hypothermia – warming e. Hyperkalemia

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