%0 Journal Article
%T The accuracy of paediatric weight estimation during simulated emergencies: The effects of patient position, patient cooperation, and human errors
%A Alison Bentley
%A Lara Nicole Goldstein
%J Archive of "African Journal of Emergency Medicine".
%D 2018
%R 10.1016/j.afjem.2017.12.003
%X 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 custom-designed mobile phone App in a variety of realistic simulated paediatric emergencies
%K Body weight
%K Resuscitation
%K Paediatric weight estimation
%K Broselow tape
%K PAWPER tape
%K Mercy method
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6223595/