Paediatrics only vital signs Flashcards
medium child
age
5-11 years
small child
age
1-4 years
Large infant
age
3-12 months
Newborn age
age
birth to 24 hours
small infant
age
under 3 months
child > 4 years old
CS - motor
none
1
child > 4 years old
CS - motor
abnormal extension to pain
2
child > 4 years old
CS - motor
abnormal flexion to pain
3
child > 4 years old
CS - motor
withdraws from pain
4
child > 4 years old
CS - motor
localises to pain
5
child > 4 years old
CS - motor
obeys command
6
child > 4 years old
CS - verbal
None
1
child > 4 years old
CS - verbal
Incomprehensible sounds
2
child > 4 years old
CS - verbal
Inappropriate words
3
child > 4 years old
CS - verbal
confused
4
child > 4 years old
CS - verbal
orientated
5
child > 4 years old
CS - eye-opening
None
1
child > 4 years old
CS - eye-opening
To pain
2
child > 4 years old
CS - eye-opening
To voice
3
child > 4 years old
CS - eye-opening
Spontaneous
4
child ≤ 4 years old
CS - motor
None
1
child ≤ 4 years old
CS - motor
Abnormal extension to pain
2
child ≤ 4 years old
CS - motor
Abnormal flexion to pain
3
child ≤ 4 years old
CS - motor
Withdraws from pain
4
child ≤ 4 years old
CS - motor
Localises to pain
5
child ≤ 4 years old
CS - motor
Spontaneous
6
child ≤ 4 years old
CS - verbal
None
1
child ≤ 4 years old
CS - verbal
Moans to pain
2
child ≤ 4 years old
CS - verbal
Persistently irritable
3
child ≤ 4 years old
CS - verbal
Cries but consolable
4
child ≤ 4 years old
CS - verbal
appropriate words/social smile
5
child ≤ 4 years old
CS - Eyes
None
1
child ≤ 4 years old
CS - Eyes
To pain
2
child ≤ 4 years old
CS - Eyes
To voice
3
child ≤ 4 years old
CS - Eyes
spontaneous
4
Paediatric weight
10 - 11 years
Age x 3.3kg
Paediatric weight
1-9 years
Age x 2 + 8kg
Paediatric weight
1 year
10kg
Paediatric weight
6 months
8kg
Paediatric weight
3 months
6kg
Paediatric weight
<24 hours
3.5kg
Newborn heart rate
HR and BP
HR 110-170
BP > 60mmHg systolic
small infant
HR and BP
HR 110-170bpm
BP > 60mmHg systolic
large infant
HR and BP
HR 105 - 165bpm
BP > 65mmHg systolic
small child
HR and BP
HR 85 - 150bpm
BP > 70mmHg systolic
medium child
HR and BP
HR 70 - 135bpm
BP > 80mmHg systolic
newborn RR
25 - 60 breaths/minute
small infant RR
25 - 60 breaths/minute
large infant RR
25 - 55 breaths/minutes
small child RR
20 - 40 breaths/minute
medium child RR
16 - 34 breaths/minute
SpO2 for children
EtCO2 for children
> 95%
30 - 35mmHg
Paediatrics
RR
16 - 34
medium child
Paediatrics
RR
20 - 40 breaths/minute
small child
Paediatrics
RR
25 - 55 breaths/minute
large infant
Paediatrics
RR
25 - 60 breaths/minute
newborn
small infant
Paediatrics
70 - 135bpm (HR)
> 80mmHg (BP)
medium child
Paediatrics
85 - 150bpm (HR)
> 70mmHg systolic (BP)
small child
Paediatrics
105 - 165 (HR)
> 65mmHg systolic (BP)
large infant
Paediatrics
110 - 170bpm (HR)
> 60mmHg systolic (BP)
newborn
Small infant
Time critical - Vital signs
HR: 0-3 months
<100 or >180
Time critical - Vital signs
<100 or >180
HR: 0-3 months
HR: 4-12 months
Time critical - Vital signs
HR: 4-12 months
<100 or >180
Time critical - Vital signs
<90 or >160
HR: 1-4 years old