Cheatsheet

for a child of 4.4 kg, aged 0y 1m

Current patient

weight: 4.4 kg

age: 0 years 1 months

Value Units
ETT microcuffed 3 mm (ID)
Tube length, oral seek advice for under 1s cm
Tube length, nasal seek advice for under 1s cm
LMA size 1
Value Units
RR 30-50 breaths/min
Tidal volume (6ml/kg) 26 ml
Rate
Maintenance fluids 17.6 ml/h
2/3 Maintenance rate 11.7 ml/h
from APLS
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