• Airway
- Check tube position
- Reconfirm bilateral A/E
- Adjust tube tie (around head, not the neck)
- Consider bite block
- Replace extraglottic device (if necessary)
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• Breathing
- Ventilate 5-10cc/kg
- Based on Lean Body Mass
- Average adult is 350-450cc
- 1/4 to 1/3 of the BVM
- Ventilate 10-12/min (Standard)
- Ventilate 8-10/min for COPD/asthma
- Consider 12-14/min for EtCO2 >45
- Target End-tidal CO2 of 30–40 mm Hg for a PaCO2 of 35–45 mm Hg
- Target SpO2 of 94% (Standard)
- Target SpO2 of 88-92% for COPD
- Titrate O2 down
- PEEP 5cm (Standard)
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• Circulation
- Correct Rhythm
- Wait 5 minutes to cardiovert SVT
- Cardiovert WCT immediately
- Consider amiodarone infusion
- Consider epinephrine infusion if HR <50 & BP <90mmHg
- Consider pacing if HR <50
- Correct Pressure
- Target MAP of ≥ 65mmHg
- Fluid bolus
- Consider push dose epinephrine per Vasopressor Guideline
- Post Arrest 12 Lead
- Wait-5-10 minutes for reperfusion
- 12 lead in car prior to transport
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• Disability
- Head of the bed up 30º
- Check/correct glucose
- Temperature neutral - No warming
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