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[08.32.01] Endotracheal Tube Size in Infants

Purpose: To determine the endotracheal tube size needed for a newborn infant.

body weight in pounds with lbs and residual weight in ounces oz equals grams measurement in inches inches equals cm measurement in centimeters cm equals inches

Do you need to intubate a newborn infant? (Y or N) Yes No gestational age in weeks weeks birth weight in grams grams distance from nasal septum to tip of tragus in cm cm distance from suprasternal notch to xiphoid process in cm cm