Features new to the Second Edition include:

• A special focus on patient assessment and a new focus on pediatric procedures 
• The addition of post-resuscitation protocols, including therapeutic hypothermia
• A de-emphasis on "intubation" and an emphasis on "Oxygenation" 
• An improved Medical Procedures section
• Focused resuscitation protocols emphasizing the American Heart Association guidelines, including the "Push Hard Push Fast" philosophy
• Additional emphasis on correcting underlying causes (H's and T's)
• Recommendations for dealing with the Autistic patient