BLS, ACLS & PALS Review for Students and Residents

Based on the published 2025 Guidelines for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care and the underlying ILCOR consensus on science

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Protocol Summaries

Quick-reference cards for every major algorithm: Adult BLS, ACLS Cardiac Arrest, Bradycardia, Tachycardia, PALS, Neonatal, Post-Arrest Care, and Special Circumstances.

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Knowledge Quiz

158 questions across all protocols. Filter by topic and difficulty. Every answer comes with a detailed explanation of the underlying guideline.

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Code Simulator

Interactive scenarios that walk you through full resuscitation cases as team leader: bradycardia, tachycardia, cardiac arrest, and post-arrest care.

Key 2025 Guideline Updates

Infant CPR Technique

2-finger technique is NO LONGER recommended. Use heel-of-1-hand or 2-thumb encircling hands.

FBAO Management

Adults & children: 5 back blows followed by 5 abdominal thrusts. Infants: 5 back blows + 5 chest thrusts.

IV Preferred Over IO

IV access is recommended as the first attempt for drug administration in cardiac arrest.

Temperature Control

32–37.5°C for ≥36 hours in adults unresponsive to commands after ROSC.

Epinephrine Timing

For shockable rhythms: administer after initial defibrillation attempts fail. For non-shockable: give ASAP.

Transvenous Pacing

New recommendation for persistent hemodynamically unstable bradycardia refractory to medical therapy.

Protocol Summaries

Knowledge Quiz

Test your understanding of the 2025 AHA Guidelines

Code Simulator

Select a scenario to begin. You'll act as team leader, making decisions in real time.