KEY FEATURES
- CAB rather than ABC (30:2)
- 2 min cycles
- early, high quality, uninterrupted
- at least 100/min (rather than around)
- avoid excessive ventilation
- early defibrillation (higher joules for cardioversion)
- amiodarone after 3rd shock
- adrenaline every 4 minutes (every 2nd cycle)
- capnography
- no atropine
- no ETT drugs (IV or IO)
- adenosine is an option for unstable, undifferentiated, wide-complex tachycardia

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