breathing? YES -> place in rescue position if no trauma NO -> give 2 slow breaths

pulse? YES -> vital signs, O2, IV, monitor, 12-lead EKG, H&P NO -> pulseless algorithm

hypotension/shock? YES -> hypotension/shock algorithm

acute pulmonary edema? YES -> acute pulmonary edema algorithm

acute MI? YES -> acute myocardial infarction algorithm

unsure of rhythm? YES -> arrhythmia identification

bradycardia? YES -> bradycardia algorithm

tachycardia? YES -> tachycardia algorithm