Table 1.
Scenarios used in mock resuscitations for study of medication errors
| Case No | Age | Presenting signs and symptoms |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 months | Non-responsive, bradypnoea, shock (see box for details) |
| 2 | 3 weeks | Seizures, hypoglycaemia, cardiorespiratory arrest |
| 3 | 6 years | Fell from bike, fracture of forearm, narrow complex tachycardia |
| 4 | 2 years | Upper airway obstruction, respiratory failure |
| 5 | 3 months | Wheezing, respiratory failure |
| 6 | 4 years | Status epilepticus, respiratory failure |
| 7 | 3 years | Respiratory distress, decreased level of consciousness, vomiting |
| 8 | 13 years | Cardiopulmonary arrest |