ACLS Checklist
ACLS Checklist
General Items
- Debrief with the team after the procedure
- Document all actions taken during the ACLS process
- Review and update knowledge on ACLS protocols and guidelines
Pre-Procedure Preparation
- Confirm patient identity and consent
- Gather necessary equipment (ACLS algorithm, defibrillator, medications, etc.)
- Ensure availability of IV access
- Check crash cart for medications and equipment
- Review recent patient history and current medications
Basic Life Support (BLS) Assessment
- Check responsiveness of the patient
- Assess breathing and circulation
- Call for help if needed
- Begin CPR if patient is unresponsive and not breathing
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Steps
- Monitor ECG and assess rhythm
- Identify and treat reversible causes (H's and T's)
- Administer appropriate medications (e.g., epinephrine, amiodarone)
Post-Resuscitation Care
- Monitor vital signs and ECG continuously
- Provide oxygen and ventilation support if needed
- Consider therapeutic hypothermia if indicated
- Evaluate for further interventions (e.g., catheterization, ICU transfer)
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