First Aid & CPR Practice · Question
The most common cause of cardiac arrest in infants is:
Respiratory in origin — emphasize airway and breathing. The correct answer is "Respiratory issues (e.g., SIDS, choking, drowning)". This reflects the accepted s
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Question: The most common cause of cardiac arrest in infants is:
Answer options:
- Heart attack ✅ Respiratory issues (e.g., SIDS, choking, drowning)
- Trauma
- Allergy
Correct answer: Respiratory issues (e.g., SIDS, choking, drowning)
Explanation: Respiratory in origin — emphasize airway and breathing. The correct answer is "Respiratory issues (e.g., SIDS, choking, drowning)". This reflects the accepted standard for the firstaid assessment and aligns with the official handbook for this competency.
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