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Question:
Primary cardiopulmonary arrest

Answer:
Cardiac arrythmia (VF/pVT)



Question:
Secondary cardiopulmonary arrest

Answer:
Hypoxia and underlying illness



Question:
How does hypoxia lead to arrest

Answer:
Tissue hypoxia > myocardial dysfunction > bradycardia > asysole/PEA



Question:
Anatomical differences with an infant

Answer:
Narrower, smaller airways More prone to oedema Pliable Pronounced occiput Large tongue



Question:
Main determinant of co2 removal

Answer:

,Minute ventilation



Question:
Minute ventilation equation

Answer:
Tidal volume x respiratory rate



Question:
Circulating volume of a newborn

Answer:
80ml/kg



Question:
Resp rate range <1

Answer:
30-40/min



Question:
Resp range 1-2

Answer:
26-34/min



Question:
Resp range 2-5

Answer:
24-30/min

, Question:
Resp range 5-12

Answer:
20-24/min



Question:
Resp range >12

Answer:
12-20/min



Question:
HR Newborn - 3 months

Answer:
85-205



Question:
HR 3 months - 2 year

Answer:
100-180



Question:
HR 2-10 years

Answer:
60-140

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