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The accuracy of paediatric weight estimation during simulated emergencies: The effects of patient position, patient cooperation, and human errors

INTRODUCTION: The effect of patient position and patient cooperation on the accuracy of emergency weight estimation systems has not been evaluated previously. The objective of this study was to evaluate weight estimation accuracy of the Broselow tape, the PAWPER XL tape, the Mercy method, and a cust...

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Autores principales: Wells, Mike, Goldstein, Lara Nicole, Bentley, Alison
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: African Federation for Emergency Medicine 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6223595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30456146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2017.12.003