Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness - WVSSAC
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SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST AWARENESS
What is Sudden Cardiac Arrest?
? Occurs suddenly and often without warning. ? An electrical malfunction (short-circuit) causes the bottom chambers of the heart (ventricles) to beat
dangerously fast (ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation) and disrupts the pumping ability of the heart. ? The heart cannot pump blood to the brain, lungs and other organs of the body. ? The person loses consciousness (passes out) and has no pulse. ? Death occurs within minutes if not treated immediately.
What are the symptoms/warning signs of Sudden Cardiac Arrest?
? SCA should be suspected in any athlete who has collapsed and is unresponsive ? Fainting, a seizure, or convulsions during physical activity ? Dizziness or lightheadedness during physical activity ? Unusual fatigue/weakness ? Chest pain ? Shortness of breath ? Nausea/vomiting ? Palpitations (heart is beating unusually fast or skipping beats) ? Family history of sudden cardiac arrest at age ................
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