Product Description
The AHA 2020 Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care for Healthcare Providers is a compact, pocket-sized reference designed to provide healthcare professionals with rapid access to the latest resuscitation science and treatment recommendations.
This handbook covers the full spectrum of emergency cardiovascular care for adult, pediatric, and newborn patients. This handbook is frequently used by EMS personnel, first responders, and hospital staff, or can often be found on hospital crash carts.
Product Features
Handbook Learning Objectives:
After using the AHA 2020 Handbook of ECC, healthcare professionals should be able to:
- Perform high-quality CPR according to AHA basic life support (BLS) recommendations
- Recognize and manage cardiovascular emergencies in adults, children, and newborns
- Apply resuscitation algorithms and treatment sequences effectively in real-world scenarios
- Use drug protocols and dosages accurately during resuscitation
- Integrate best practices for effective team communication and emergency management
Key Specifications
FormatPocket-sized print edition
Edition2020 AHA Guidelines for CPR & ECC
ContentAdult, pediatric, and newborn life support algorithms, sequences, protocols, and drug dosages
Intended AudienceEMS, first responders, healthcare providers, hospital staff