Shock — Flashcards

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

_____(ideal) or normal saline is used as intravenous fluids for resuscitation in dehydrated children.

_____ ml/kg of ringer s lactate solution is given to child with _____ dehydration

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

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

Guidelines for pediatric basic life support: No answer _____

Initial stabilization phase of SAM treatment includes SHIELDED:S_____,Hypothermia, Infection, ELectrolyte imbalance, DEhydration, Deficiency of nutrients

Treatment of Reye's syndrome involves infusion of 20% _____ and fresh frozen plasma

Treatment of dehydration based on severity: Plan CIn infants _____ first 30ml/kg is given in the first 1 hr and the remaining 70ml/kg in the next 5 hours.

Hint: age

The depth of compression for CPR should be about _____ cm in children and 4 cm in infants