Pediatric Cardiac Arrest - Dr. Janice Tijssen Critical Levels

On this month’s episode, we’re joined by Dr. Janice Tijssen to discuss pediatric cardiac arrest. During the episode, you’ll hear us cover:
The importance of our early interventions
What is cardiac arrest
incidence/epidemiology etiology  risk factors/past medical history outcomes sociodemographics Differences between adult and pediatric cardiac arrest
Simplifying our response
Symptomatic bradycardia
The importance of scene time
The importance of CPR/ventilation
IV vs IO, SGA vs ETT
Epinephrine  
PRIME study
Family presence during arrest 
Disposition