Assessment and Management of Pediatric Trauma
Module 2: Pediatric Airway and Breathing
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RSI - Equipment

Prepare equipment using Broselow tape:

  • Predicted size of endotracheal tube including one ETT size above and below
  • 2 working laryngoscopes (size-appropriate blades)
  • Working suction (size-appropriate tips)
  • Self-inflating bag connected to high-flow oxygen
  • CO2 detector (colorimetric or continuous)
  • Eschmann stylet and alternative airway equipment
  • Drugs to be used for the procedure and resuscitation drugs
  • EKG, SaO2, BP, NIBP monitoring
Module 2: Pediatric Airway and Breathing