In part 2 of the cardiac arrest series,  Dr. Rebecca Gragg, an ER pharmacist at a pediatric trauma center, discusses some key points from the 2020 PALS guidelines.

References:

Antevy, P. Handtevy method helps providers rapidly calculate pediatric drug dosages. JEMS. 2013; 8 (38). Available at: https://www.jems.com/2013/08/20/handtevy-method-helps-providers-rapidly/

Topjian AA, Raymond TT, Atkins D, et al. Part 4: Pediatric Basic and Advanced Life Support: 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care. Circulation. 2020; 142: S469- 523

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