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TABLE of CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Introduction to ACLS
Chapter 2 The Initial Assessment
Initiating the Chain of Survival
Adult Mouth-to-Mask Ventilation
Adult Bag-Mask Ventilation in Two-Rescuer CPR
Chapter 4 Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Normal Heart Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 5 Principles of Early Defibrillation
Keys to Using an Automated External Defibrillator
Initiating the Chain of Survival
Optimization of Hemodynamics and Ventilation
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention