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7 Cards in this Set
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BLS definition
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Initial care unresponsive pte.
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Unresponsiveness etiology
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Cardiac, neuro, toxic, others.
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MCC (most common cause of) cardiac arrest
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Ventricular arrhythmias
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MCC cardiac arrhythmias
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Ischemia (CAD)
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FSIM (first step in management) unresponsive
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Determine real unresponsiveness (shake gently but BE SURE there are no cervical lesions)
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2nd BNSIM (best next step in management)
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CALL for help before starting CPR!
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3rd BNSIM
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Airway (triple maneuver)
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