Pediatric Cardiac Arrest - Dr. Janice Tijssen

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