Recognition of Death protocols
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Rigor mortis/postmortem staining | 14 |
No bystander BLS for 10 minutes + asystole | 6 |
No bystander BLS for 15 minutes + asystole* | 13 |
No bystander BLS for 20 minutes + asystole | 6 |
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Termination of Resuscitation protocols
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No policy | 9 |
ALS 10 minutes + persistent asystole | 2 |
ALS 15 minutes + persistent asystole | 6 |
ALS 20 minutes + persistent asystole* | 9 |
“3 cycles” CPR + persistent asystole | 2 |
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Termination after limited period of CPR protocols
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No bystander BLS for 10 minutes + CPR for 1 minute + persistent asystole | 2 |
No bystander BLS for 15 minutes + CPR for 1 minute + persistent asystole* | 6 |
No bystander BLS for 15 minutes + CPR for 2 minutes + persistent asystole | 2 |
No bystander BLS for 20 minutes + CPR for 3 minutes + persistent asystole | 1 |