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Quick post; useful formulas

Paediatric body weight in kg = age x2 + 10

Paediatric BP:

  • Normotension = SBP >90 + age x 2

  • Hypotension = SBP <70 + age x2


O2 Tank Duration:

(Gauge pressure - residual ) x tank factor / LPM

Tank factors:

D = 0.16

M = 1.56


Neo-mate: 7-14 lbs

Pedi-mate: 10-40 lbs


Hypoglycaemia:

Age <2yrs BGL <3.0 mmol/L

Age >2yrs BGL <4.0 mmol/L

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