Circulation Flashcards
1
Q
What are the reversible causes of cardiac arrest? 4T’s
A
Thrombosis (coronary or pulmonary)
Tension pneumothorax
Tamponade (cardiac)
Toxins
2
Q
What are the reversible causes of cardiac arrest? 4H’s
A
Hypoxia (low levels of oxygen)
Hypovolemia (shock)
Hyperkalemia/hypokalemia/hypoglycemia/hypocalcemia
Hypothermia