Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Newborn & Pediatric ETT Size

Newborn & Pediatric ET tube size

Newborn
ID (mm)
<1000 g
2.5
1000 – 2000g
3.0
2000 – 3000g
3.5
3000g to 6 months old
3.5 – 4.0



Pediatric
ID (mm)
18 months
4.0 (children between one & 2 yrs old use #4)
3 years
4.5
5 years
5.0
6 years
5.5
8 years
6.0


*There is a formula to calculate the ETT too, from the pink book.
v  Use for children >2 years old
v  [Age (years)/4] + 4 = Uncuffed tube (mm ID)
v  [Age (years)/4] + 3.5 = Cuffed tube (mm ID)

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