immediate life support Flashcards by Sadie Harrington | Brainscape

Q

causes of cardiac arrest

A

heart attack
hypoxia
asthma
shock
overdose
hypothermia

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Q

what is cardiac arrest

A

heart stopped beating effectively
blood no longer circulating

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Q

how quick does this happen

A

sudden

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