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Respiratory distress is the most common cause of cardiac arrest in children.

True

False

Where is the brachial pulse located?

Wrist - thumb side

Elbow - inside near forearm

Upper arm - inside near bicep

Neck - either side of trachea

The following cause sinus tachycardia EXCEPT:

Metabolic stress

Mobitz type II heart block

Fever

Acute blood loss

When should vasopressors be administered during the management of septic shock?

If the patient is responding to fluid resuscitation.

If the patient is severely hypotensive despite proper fluid management.

Always indicated as soon as IV access is obtained.

Vasopressors are never used for septic shock.

The primary assessment includes all of the following assessments EXCEPT:

Airway

Breathing

Choking

Exposure