Lines/Tube Sizes Flashcards
1
Q
Art-line catheter size - Infant
A
24 g OR 2.5 F, 2.5 cm
2
Q
Art-line catheter size - 10-40 kg
A
22 g OR 2.5 F, 2.5 cm
3
Q
Art-line catheter size - >40 kg
A
20 g
4
Q
When is a femoral art line OK? What size should you use?
A
If > 5 kg; 3 F, 5 cm
5
Q
CVC catheter size - <2-3 kg
A
3 F, 5 cm
6
Q
CVC catheter size: 3-4 kg
A
4 F, 5 or 8 cm
7
Q
CVC catheter size: 5-10 kg
A
4 F; 8,9, or 12 cm
8
Q
CVC catheter size: 10-12 kg
A
5 F; 8 cm
9
Q
CVC catheter size: 12-40 kg
A
5 F; 12-15 cm
10
Q
CVC catheter size: >40 kg
A
7 F; 15 cm
11
Q
CVC length calculation for height <100 cm
A
Height/10-1
12
Q
CVC length calculation for height >100 cm
A
Height/10-2
13
Q
ETT size - Preemie
A
2.5, 3.0
14
Q
ETT size - NB
A
3.0, 3.5
15
Q
ETT size - 6 months
A
3.5, 4.0
16
Q
ETT size - 1 year
A
4.0, 4.5
17
Q
ETT size - 2-3 yr
A
4.5, 5.0