Updated AHA Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support guidance with COVID-19 considerations

Nursing. 2022 Mar 1;52(3):28-33. doi: 10.1097/01.NURSE.0000820020.00324.b0.

Abstract

The American Heart Association released an updated Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support guidance that incorporates the latest knowledge regarding COVID-19 and its transmissibility. This article details the new guidance, including strategies for reducing provider risk and exposure and for special patient-care situations.

MeSH terms

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • American Heart Association
  • COVID-19*
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation*
  • Humans
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • United States