For Reversal of Major Bleeding Definition: Major Bleed(s) are all bleeds associated with hemodynamic compromise, occurring in an anatomically critical site (e.g., intracranial), or associated with a decrease of hemoglobin >2 g/dL (when baseline is known) or requiring transfusion of >2 U of packed RBCs. Bleeding due to Vitamin K antagonists (VKA): Vitamin K: 10 …
Pediatric ETT Depth
Lee. New decision formulas for predicting ETT depth in children. Emergency Med J. 2018: Retrospective review of 1111 tube depth from CT images: <1 yo 5.5+0.5xWt[kg] >1 yo 3 + 0.1xHt[cm] Difference from formula: -.5 cm, -2 cm, `1.5 for Formula, Broselow, APLS 1 x ETT = (age/4) + 4 (formula for uncuffed tubes) 2 x ETT …