Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured ...

1. Adult IV solutions and equipment can be used on pediatric patients with some exceptions. 2. Catheters. a. The best gauges for over-the-needle catheters used on pediatric patients are: i. 20-ii. 22-iii. 24-iv. 26- b. Butterfly catheters are ideal. i. Can be used in the same location as over-the-needle catheters… ................
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