Fortunately, the condition â caused by the strep A bacteria â is easy to treat and recovery is usually quick. Here are 11 things you need to know about strep throat: what it is, how to treat it, and how to prevent getting it in the first place. Strep throat is a bacterial infection in the throat and tonsils.
Accidental overdose of a number of different kinds of medications can cause pulseless arrest. Some of the most common include: tricyclics, digoxin, betablockers, and calcium channel blockers). Street drugs and other chemicals can precipitate pulseless arrest.
A âcardiac arrestâ is when your heart stops beating. This is not the same as a âheart attackâ, although a heart attack may lead to a cardiac arrest. There are numerous causes of cardiac arrests, including: 1  A disturbance in the heart rhythm. 2  Drugs/poisoning. 3  Heart disease / a heart attack. 4  Traumatic injury/blood loss.