5kg (2mo)

Critical Care Quick Reference Group

Weight kg
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Broselow ColorGrey

Normal Vital Signs

Heart Rate100-120 bpm
Respiratory Rate30 - 50 rpm
Systolic BP65-100 mmHg


Intubation

Medication Dose Calculation
Pretreatment
LidocaineExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mg1.5 mg/kg[1]
FentanylExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mcg1 mcg/kg

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RSI
EtomidateExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mg0.3 mg/kg
SuccinylcholineExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mg1.5 mg/kg
Midazolam (Versed)Expression error: Unexpected < operator. mg0.1 mg/kg
(max 2 mg per dose)
KetamineExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mg2 mg/kg
VecuroniumExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mg0.1 mg/kg
RocuroniumExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mg1 mg/kg
Equipment
ET Tube (cuffed)Expression error: Unexpected < operator. ±0.5age/4+3

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cm to teethExpression error: Unexpected < operator.3 x ETT size

Pulseless Arrest

Medication Dose Calculation
DefibrilationExpression error: Unexpected < operator.2 J/kg
(max 200)
Epinephrine (1:10,000)Expression error: Unexpected < operator. mg0.01 mg/kg
(max 1 mg)
Amiodarone load (without pulse)Expression error: Unexpected < operator. mg5 mg/kg
(max 300)
LidocaineExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mg1 mg/kg
Lidocaine InfusionExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mcg/min50 mcg/kg/min
Magnesium sulfateExpression error: Unexpected < operator. mg50 mg/kg
(max 2000 mg)
CalCl (100mg/mL)Expression error: Unexpected < operator.20 mg/kg
(max 1000 mg)
Sodium Bicarbonate (8.4%)Expression error: Unexpected < operator.1 mL/kg
(max 50 mL)

Cardiac with Pulse

Medication Dose Calculation
AdenosineExpression error: Unexpected < operator. mg0.1 mg/kg
(max 6 mg)
Adenosine RepeatExpression error: Unexpected < operator. mg0.2 mg/kg
(max 12 mg)
Amiodarone load (with pulse)Expression error: Unexpected < operator. mg5 mg/kg
Amiodarone 2nd/3rd doserepeat loading dose up to total 3 times15 mg/kg max
AtropineExpression error: Unexpected < operator. mg0.02 mg/kg
(max 1 mg)

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ProcainamideExpression error: Unexpected < operator.15 mg/kg
(max 1500 mg)
DiltiazemExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mg0.25 mg/kg
Esmolol Expression error: Unexpected * operator. mcg/min100 mcg/kg/min
Magnesium sulfateExpression error: Unexpected < operator. mg50 mg/kg
Nitroglycerin dripExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mcg0.05 mcg/kg/min
GlucagonExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mg0.025 mg/kg

Hypoglycemia

Medication Dose Calculation

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D10 WExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mL2.5 mL/kg
GlucagonExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mg0.025 mg/kg

Vasopressors

Medication IV Dose (mcg/kg/min) Concentration
Norepinephrine (Levophed)0.1-2 mcg/kg/min8mg in 500mL D5W
Dopamine2-20 mcg/kg/min400mg in 250 D5W
Dobutamine2-20 mcg/kg/min250mg in 250 mg D5W
Epinephrine0.1-1 mcg/kg/min1mg in 250 D5W

Sedation

Medication Dose Calculation
Lorazepam (Ativan)Expression error: Unexpected < operator. mg0.05 mg/kg
(max 2 mg per dose)
MorphineExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mg0.1 mg/kg
FenatnylExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mcg1 mcg/kg
KetamineExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mg1 mg/kg
Midazolam (Versed)Expression error: Unexpected < operator. mg0.1 mg/kg
(max 2 mg per dose)
Propofol IV (initial)Expression error: Unexpected * operator. mg1 mg/kg
Propofol (drip)Expression error: Unexpected * operator. mcg50 mcg/kg/min

Seizure and CNS

Medication Dose Calculation
Lorazepam (Ativan)Expression error: Unexpected < operator. mg0.05 mg/kg
(max 2 mg per dose)
Fosphenytoin (PE = phenytoin equivalent)Expression error: Unexpected * operator. PE20 PE/kg
Phenytoin (Dilantin)Expression error: Unexpected * operator. mg20 mg/kg
PhenobarbitolExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mg10 mg/kg
Diazepam (Valium) rectalExpression error: Unexpected * operator. mg0.1 mg/kg every 2 min
Levetiracetam (Keppra)Expression error: Unexpected * operator. mg20 mg/kg
MannitolExpression error: Unexpected * operator. g1 g/kg
HypoglycemiaIV dextrosesee glucose table

Trauma

Medication Dose Calculation
Normal saline 0.9% bolus100mL
PRBCs (1u=250mL)50mL
Chest tube (fr)10
Central line3F (IJ/subclavian)

3F (femoral)

NG tube (fr)8

Equipment

Medication Dose Calculation
Chest tube (fr)10
Central line3F (IJ/subclavian)

3F (femoral)

NG tube (fr)8

Fluids

Medication Dose Calculation
Normal saline 0.9% bolus100mL20 mL/kg
Maintenance20mL/hr4-2-1 Rule
PRBCs (1u=250mL)50mL

See Also

Quick Reference Groups[2]

Adult
Category Weight
Large adult100kg
ADULT70kg
Small adult50kg
Pediatric
Broslow Color Weight (Age)
Green35kg (10yr)
Orange25kg (8yr)
Blue20kg (6yr)
White15kg (4yr)
Yellow12kg (2yr)
Purple10kg (1yr)
Red8kg (6mo)
Pink6kg (4mo)
Gray 5kg (2mo)
3.5kg (newborn)
Preemie2kg (preemie)

References

  1. Robinson N, Clancy M. Emerg Med J. 2001 Nov; 18(6): 453–457. In patients with head injury undergoing rapid sequence intubation, does pretreatment with intravenous lignocaine/lidocaine lead to an improved neurological outcome? A review of the literature doi:10.1136/emj.18.6.453 PMCID:PMC1725712
  2. Unless otherwise noted, all pediatric dosing per AAP guidelines: AAP Committee on Drugs. Drugs for Pediatric Emergencies full text
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