PEDS Flashcards
Peds ventilator compliance
1 ml/cmh20/ kg
Peds tube length (depth)
tube size x 3
Peds ett size > 2yrs
(Age/ 4) + 4 = uncuffed
(Age / 4) + 3 = cuffed
Premies < 1 kg ett size
2.5
Premies 1-2.5 kg ett size
3
Term neonates (6 mo) ett size (2.5-3 kg)
3.0-3.5
6 mo - 1 yr ett suze
3.5-4.0
1-2 yo ett size
4-4.5
EBV for premature infant
95 ml/kg
EBV for full term infant
85 ml /kg
Infant to 12 mo EBV
80 ml/kg
male child EBV
75ml/kg
female child EBV
65 ml/kg
Peds up to 5 kg LMA size and max cuff volume
size 1 up to 4 ml of air
Peds 5-10 kg LMA size and max cuff volume
size 1.5 up to 7 ml of air
Peds 10-20 kg LMA size and max cuff volume
size 2 up to 10 ml of air
Peds 20-30 kg LMA size and max cuff volume
size 2.5 up to 14 ml of air
Peds >30 kg LMA size and max cuff volume
size 3 up to 20 ml of air
peds atropine dose
0.02 mg/kg IV or IM
may double amount on second dose
ET - 0.03 mg/kg
child max - 1 mg
adolescent max = 2 mg
peds Epinephrine dose
0.01 mg/kg
5-10 mcg/kg
ETT dose is 10 x the IV dose . follow with 1-5 ml flush
gtt; 0.01-4 mcg/kg/min
succinylcholine dose peds
1 -2 mg /kg IV
2-4 mg/kg IM
When to use a peds circuit?
< 50 kg
reservoir bag
1L = 6 mon - 6 yrs < 25 kg
2L = 30-50 kg
3L > 50 kg
Peds VT
6-8 ml/kg
Ancef peds dose
25 mg/kg