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You are treating a 6-year-old child who survived drowning after prolonged CPR

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You are treating a 6-year-old child who survived drowning after prolonged CPR, ,the mother is asking about the possibility of full neurological recovery of her child. Of the following, the BEST response is that it is possible if he regained full consciousness within


  1. few hours
  2. 12 hours
  3. 24 hours
  4. 48 hours
  5. 72 hours

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(E). Neurologic examination and progression during the lst 24-72 hr are the best prognosticators of long-term CNS outcome. Children, who regain consciousness within 48-72 hr, even after prolonged resuscitation, are unlikely to have serious neurologic sequelae

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