Pediatric Measuring Resuscitation Tape
Definition:
An item designed to immediately determine drug dosages, resuscitation, defibrillation, seizures, overdoses and equipment needs for pediatrics. One side of the flexible tape is color coded to identify equipment sizes for larynoscope blade, airway, bag-mask, endo tube, blood pressure cuff, vascular access and other equipment items. The reverse side is for recommended drug dosages shown by kilograms, infusions, fluids, and paralyzing agents used in many hospital departments. This item is for use with the ORGANIZER, RESUSCITATION EQUIPMENT, PEDIATRIC to insure that all necessary pediatric items are available and set up for a code.
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