Pediatric Critical Care — Flashcards

According to the AHA 2020 guidelines for the Pediatric Basic and Advanced Life Support, it is reasonable to administer the initial dose of epinephrine within _____ minutes from the start of chest compressions

Compression ventilation in a child experiencing sudden cardiac death (with 2 rescuers), is _____

Dysrhythmias in the pediatric age group are most often the result of _____

In a child experiencing sudden cardiac death (with witness), defibrillation should be initiated _____ starting CPR, if AED is available immediately

_____ technique for chest compression is used for resuscitation in children aged >8 years

Target urine output to prevent potential over-resuscitation in a child

In children, the most common cause of cardiac arrest is _____

Tula system is indicated for patients of age _____ or older

In a pediatric cardiac arrest, the initial energy for defibrillation is set at _____ J/kg for both monophasic and biphasic waveforms

_____ technique for chest compression is used for resuscitation in children aged 1-8 years