Pediatric cardiac arrest.
Every pediatric patient should be resuscitated unless there is rigidity, body decay, known terminal illness, or irreparable damage. The techniques for pediatric CPR are described in detail.
D000402:Airway Obstruction / Q000628:therapy; D001049:Apnea / Q000628:therapy; D002648:Child; D002649:Child Abuse; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007232:Infant, Newborn, Diseases / Q000628:therapy; D007440:Intubation; D012121:Respiration, Artificial; D012151:Resuscitation / Q000379:methods*; D013398:Sudden Infant Death / Q000517:prevention & control; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000628:therapy