Which finding most strongly suggests impending respiratory failure in a child with asthma?
QUESTION
What is the preferred airway adjunct for an unconscious child with no gag reflex?
QUESTION
What is the most common cause of cardiac arrest in pediatric patients?
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ANSWER
Respiratory failure leading to hypoxia. In pediatrics, cardiac arrest typically arises from progressive respiratory compromise causing oxygen deprivation to vital organs.