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BASIC EMS Pediatric Notes

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Basic notes for pre-hospital care of pediatric patients

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Pounds to kgs
●​ lbs/2.2 = kgs
●​ (lbs/2)-2 = kgs

ET tube
●​ (16+age)/4 = tube size, uncuffed
○​ subtract 0.5 for cuffed size
○​ or (age/4)+4
●​ 3(tube size) = tube depth

Epi
●​ 0.01mg/kg
●​ alpha effects: constriction
●​ beta effects: dilation

Converting kgs, mgs, mL
●​ kgs / 100 = mg
○​ move decimal left twice
●​ mgs * 10 = mL
○​ move decimal right once
●​ kgs/10 = mL
○​ move decimal left once

Defib
●​ first shock 2J/kg
○​ 2(weight in kg) = shock value
●​ next shocks at 4J/kg
○​ 4(weight in kg) = shock value

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