Evaluation of a ruler to find weigth-adapted dosings of medications in pediatric emergency care - non-randomised pre-post-design with a historical controll-group.
- Conditions
- ife threatening events.I46.0Cardiac arrest with successful resuscitation
- Registration Number
- DRKS00000502
- Lead Sponsor
- niklinik Köln
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 148
Inclusion Criteria
Pediatric patients that suffer from an emergency situation and require drugs that are not applicated rectally.
Exclusion Criteria
Children with more than 140 cm of lenght.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Correct bodyweight-relates doses of emergency medications, assessed as deviation of means and variations, as well as incidence of surely clinical relevant wrong doses.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assessment of the ruler by emergency physicians recorded by an questionnaire.