PAEDIATRIC RESUSITATION

Question 1

PAED resuscitation

Answer 1

Outcomes depend on the
1 quality of the CPR. Early and high quality
2 aeiology of the arrest

Question 2

CPR

Answer 2

2:15 2 breaths 15 compressions  minimize interruptions 
Rate 100-120/min
Compression depth infant 2 thumbs 
Child 1/2 handed 
1/3 of the chest wall compression 
Position lower half of the sternum

Question 3

Defibrillator

Answer 3

Adult doses child >8years
1-8years 4 kJ/kg
After shock immediat return to compression
Recheck rhythm after 2mins of high quality CPR

Question 4

Pediatric arrhythmias

Answer 4

1 asosytole 75-80%
2 Ventriclar arrhythmia s 5-10% DEFIBRILLATOR
3 pulseless electrical activity 10%

Question 5

Advanced life support

Answer 5

High quality basic life support CPR
Defibrillator 
Adrenalin every 2nd shock 
Oxygen given aim for O2 >94%
Drugs IV /itraosseous

Question 6

COACHED person in charge of the defibrillator

Answer 6

C compression 
O oxygen away
A all clear 
C charging 
H hands off 
E evaluate the rhythm
D defibrillator or dump the charge