Malignant arrhythmia in child
A seven years old girl, who had not previous dyspnoea or signs of trauma, collapses during gymnastics competition. How the rescuer should act?
Help
Call EMS immediately.
Call EMS, then return to the girl to try palpate her pulse.
Assume a cardiac etiology of the collapse, therefore run for AED.
Approach the girl quickly while assessing the situation.
Glycaemia
Gly
5,7  mmol/L
Complete blood count
HGB
145  g/L
HTC
0,4
ERC
3,7  x1012/L
LEU
4,5  x109/L
PLT
273  x109/L
Biochemical analysis
Na
141  mmol/L
K
3,7  mmol/L
Cl
105  mmol/L
Glycaemia
Take a sample
Complete blood count
Take a sample
Biochemical analysis
Take a sample