The Pediatric Code

Discusses how to function in a code situation. It addresses causes of paediatric cardiac arrest, discusses signs of decompensation, outlines steps to be taken in a code situation, describes responsibilities of paediatric code team members and stresses prevention of paediatric cardiac arrests.

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This presentation teaches how to function effectively in a code situation. It addresses causes of paediatric cardiac arrest, discusses signs of decompensation, outlines steps to be taken in a code situation, describes responsibilities of paediatric code team members, and stresses prevention of paediatric cardiac arrests. The program provides a review of common drugs and demonstrates one-handed CPR on a child.