Management of Paediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Which guidelines are available for you to read and check for updates around Paediatric Resuscitation?

According to the Australian Resuscitation Council, cardio-respiratory arrest in children is often…

Paediatric Arrest is rare. In the ICU, approximately _______% of children require cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

After checking for Danger at the scene, you will check for a response. What is the recommended way of checking for a response?

When managing the paediatric patient airway, in what position do you place: i) an infant’s head and ii) a child’s head (age 1-8 years)?

What is the recommended rescue response to an obstructed airway from choking?

When trying to feel for a pulse, where should you check?

At what rate should the compressions be given?

If the child has a bradycardic pulse, you should start compressions. True or False?

When defibrillating a child, how many J/kg do you provide to a paediatric patient?

What is the correct placement of the defibrillator pad placement for a child under 8 years?

Which of the following are non-shockable rhythms? (Tick all that apply)

What are some of the reversible causes of arrest?

Which of the following airways have not been formally evaluated in paediatric resuscitation?