Basic Life Support

For patients with confirmed and suspected COVID-19 the European Resuscitation Council recommends these changes to basic life support (BLS) based on the recent ILCOR evidence review and commentary.

BLS

The infection rates with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARSCoV-2) vary across Europe, and general recommendations for the treatment of patients without confirmed COVID-19 may need to be adjusted based on local risk assessments. For patients with confirmed and suspected COVID-19 the European Resuscitation Council recommends these changes to basic life support (BLS) based on the recent ILCOR evidence review and commentary.


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