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These cards are intended as a guide for the management of paediatric emergencies.

Drug doses have been rounded to pragmatic numbers for ease of administration.

All clinicians should exercise clinical judgement in their practice.
(For example with induction drugs for PHEA, it may be more appropriate for a 1:1:1 regime depending on the haemodynamic status of the patient).

Children aged 15 years or over should be treated as per adult algorithms. 
VERSION 5 OCT 2020 MAJOR P LEWIS ON BEHALF OF DCA PHEC LT COL H PYNN