Photo from wikipedia
Introduction: The Broselow Tape is a color-coded tape that uses height to predict weight-based dosage of medications and equipment sizes in order to safely treat pediatric patients in medical emergencies.… Click to show full abstract
Introduction: The Broselow Tape is a color-coded tape that uses height to predict weight-based dosage of medications and equipment sizes in order to safely treat pediatric patients in medical emergencies. The rise of childhood obesity in the United States, with a prevalence of 18.5% in 2016, has brought up recent concerns for underestimation of weight using the Broselow …
Keywords:
overweight obese;
tape;
tape overweight;
accuracy broselow;
obese patients;
broselow tape
Journal Title: Pediatrics
Year Published: 2020
Link to full text (if available)
Share on Social Media: Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!
Journal Title: Pediatrics
Year Published: 2020
Link to full text (if available)
Share on Social Media: Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!