PALS recommendations for bradycardia

What are the PALS recommendations for bradycardia?

  • • Any intravascularly (IV or IO route) administered dose should be given as a standard dose (0.01 mg/kg). This dose is generally delivered as 0.1 mL/kg of a 1:10,000 solution of epinephrine.
  • • Any doses administered by the ETT should be given as higher doses (0.1 mg/kg). This can be delivered as 0.1 mL/kg of a 1:1000 solution of epinephrine.

Sources

American Heart Association: 2010 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations. Part 10: Pediatric Basic and Advanced Life Support. Circulation 2010;122:S466-S515.

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