Criteria Infant Child Adult Score Eye opening Spontaneous Spontaneous Spontaneous 4 Verbal stimulus Verbal stimulus Verbal stimulus 3 To pain To pain To pain 2 None None None 1 (Criterion…

Christopher P. Coppola, Alfred P. Kennedy, Jr. and Ronald J. Scorpio (eds.)Pediatric Surgery2014Diagnosis and Treatment10.1007/978-3-319-04340-1_3 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 Pediatric Anesthesiology Yohannes B. Getachew1   (1) Department of Anesthesiology, Janet Weis Children’s Hospital, 100 N. Academy…

Fig. 1 Appropriate child car seat selection. Children should be seated in a properly installed car seat that is appropriate for their age and size (Source: National Highway Traffic Safety…

Age Preterm Term infants 1–3 years 4–6 years 7–10 years 11–18 years Energy (kcal/kg/day) 85–105 90–108 75–90 65–80 55–70 30–55 Protein (g/kg/day) 2.5–4 2.5–3.5 1.5–2.5 1.5–2.5 1.5–2.5 0.8–2 Sodium (mEq/kg/day)…

Christopher P. Coppola, Alfred P. Kennedy, Jr. and Ronald J. Scorpio (eds.)Pediatric Surgery2014Diagnosis and Treatment10.1007/978-3-319-04340-1_7 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 Epidemiology of Trauma Bryan S. Walters1   (1) Department of Pediatric Surgery, Janet Weis Children’s Hospital, 100…

Fig. 1 The clotting cascade: the three pathways that make up the classical blood coagulation pathway are the intrinsic, extrinsic, and common pathways (Adapted from GrahmColm under Creative Commons Attribution-Share…

Fig. 1 Relative body fluid compartments by age. As children grow, the relative size of body fluid compartments change. ECF extracellular fluid, ICF intracellular fluid (Source: Christopher Coppola)   2….

Fig. 1 Cranial sutures and fontanelles. The soft spots between the cranial sutures are the anterior and posterior fontanelles. The fontanelles close by age 18-months-old (Source: Adapted from xxjamesxx under…