Arrhythmias
Types of Shock
Cardiac Arrest
Primary Assessment
Shock Management
100

This drug is given if Torsades de Pointes is the cardiac arrhythmia.

What is Magnesium sulfate?

100

This type of shock is a clinical state of reduced intravascular volume.

What is hypovolemic shock?

100

70mmHg + (Age in Years x 2) mmHg 

What is the equation to determine hypotension using systolic BP in children ages 1-10 years?

100

Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure

What does ABCDE stands for in Primary assessment?

100

This is a more useful marker to determine adequate oxygenation in septic shock.

What is lactate?

200

The most common sinus arrhythmia in children.

What is SVT?

200

The two most common initial rhythms that are seen in both in-hospital and out-hospital pediatric cardiac arrest.

What is PEA and Asystole?

200

SV x HR

What is the cardiac output equation?

200

Snoring and gurgling are a result of ____ airway obstruction


What is Upper airway obstruction?

200

Rapid administration of isotonic crystalloids is the primary therapy for _____ shock?

What is hypovolemic shock?

300

The pediatric initial dose of synchronized cardioversion


What is 0.5 - 1 J/kg ?

300

In obstructive shock, this is cause by accumulating fluid, blood or air in the pericardial space.

What is cardiac tamponade?

300

Preload, contractility, and afterload determine ____

What is stroke volume?

300

The first step in systemic approach to patient assessment.

What is initial assessment?

300

Administer ____ within first hour of septic shock.

What are antibiotics?

400

PR interval gets longer and longer until the beat is dropped.

What is 2nd degree heart block Type 1?

400

This shock is characterized by reduced SVR that leads to maldistribution of blood volume and blood flow.

What is distributive shock?

400
Establishment of adequate airway, oxygenation, and ventilation.

What are high priority in children during CPR?


400

Restore adequate blood flow to tissues.

What is the primary goal of fluid resuscitation?

400

Measure central venous pressure.


How do you measure preload in hypovolemic shock? 

500

A narrow-complex tachyarrhythmia that can develop in newborn infants with normal hearts and in children with congenital heart disease.

What is atrial flutter?

500

Congenital heart disease, arrythmias, myocarditis, and drug toxicity are common causes of _____ shock.

What is cardiogenic shock?

500

This type of breathing may be present within minutes of sudden cardiac arrest.

What is agonal gasps?

500

Assess and support the airway, oxygenation, and ventilation

What is an initial management priority in tachyarrythmias?

500

Improve O2 delivery, balance tissue perfusion and metabolic demand, support organ function, prevent progression of cardiac arrest.

What are goals in treating shock?

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