11 - Pediatrics - Cardiac Thinking Points Flashcards by Connor Bounds | Brainscape

Q

Most pediatric arrests, bradycardia, and tachycardias are related to _____ or reversible causes.

A. Sepsis
B. Congenital heart defects
C. Poisoning
D. Hypoxia/respiratory issues

A

D. Hypoxia/respiratory issues

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Q

What are the reversible causes of pediatric arrests/abnormal rhythms?

A

Hs

hypovolemia
hypoxia
hypoglycemia
hypothermia

Ts

Toxins
Tamponade - cardiac
Tension pneumothorax

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