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This page contains many useful paediatric anaesthesia resources, including guidelines for dealing with paediatric emergencies out of hours.
This invaluable resource provided by the Southampton Oxford Retrieval Team (SORT) contains doses for all of the commonly used drugs required when managing and stabilising a critically unwell child. Simply select the appropriate link for the weight of the child and everything will be calculated for you.
Guidelines for managing commonly encountered paediatric emergencies - everything from anaphylaxis to seizures, traumatic brain injury and upper airway obstruction.
ETT Size Quick Reference
Link to the more comprehensive UHSx quick reference guide for all paediatric airway equipment (LMA's, guedel's, ETT's, fibreoptic scope etc.) Also contains NG tube sizing and equipment sizes for when intubating through an LMA.
Ventilation Strategies / Troubleshooting
Secretion Clearance
See video below (courtesy of Southampton / SRH) of the manual technique (described above) in action:
Secretion Clearance VideoGoogle Sites
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