AHA update: BLS, ACLS, and PALS

Nursing. 2021 Jun 1;51(6):24-30. doi: 10.1097/01.NURSE.0000751340.92329.ae.

Abstract

The American Heart Association (AHA) recently released its 2020 guidelines for advanced cardiovascular life support, basic life support, and pediatric advanced life support. This article details these updates, as well as the latest AHA recommendations for CPR and emergency cardiovascular care.

Publication types

  • Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • American Heart Association*
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / therapy
  • Child
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Humans
  • Life Support Care*
  • United States