Tag: hypotension
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The Decompensating Child: Blood Pressure Ranges to Watch
Image showing the 5th and 50th centile blood pressure ranges for children from 1 month-15 years. -
Children are more likely to arrest due to a lack of oxygen or hypotension than a cardiac cause
Smith, G. 2015. Prevention of cardiac arrest and decisions about CPR, Available Online: https://www.resus.org.uk/resuscitation-guidelines/prevention-of-cardiac-arrest-and-decisions-about-cpr/#decisions (Accessed 02/05/2018)