In Which of the Following Ways Does Cardiac Arrest in Children

question 26

Multiple Choice

In which of the following ways does cardiac arrest in children differ from cardiac arrest in adults?

• A) Cardiac arrest in children is more likely to be due to respiratory failure.
• B) Ventricular fibrillation is common in children.
• C) Ventricular fibrillation is not common in adults.
• D) Cardiac arrest in adults is more likely to be due to respiratory failure.

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