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Which of the following is used to select a CUFFED tracheal tube for a pediatric patient? | Which of the following is used to select a CUFFED tracheal tube for a pediatric patient? | ||
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D. Stenson formula | D. Stenson formula | ||
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The answer is A. The Khine formula is (3+ (age/4)). It is reported to have a 99% success rate. The Cole and modified Cole formulas are for UNCUFFED TT. (4+(age/4)). They have a success rate of around 77% (depending on age)). | The answer is A. The Khine formula is (3+ (age/4)). It is reported to have a 99% success rate. The Cole and modified Cole formulas are for UNCUFFED TT. (4+(age/4)). They have a success rate of around 77% (depending on age)). | ||
<ref>Khine, Henry H., et al. "Comparison of cuffed and uncuffed endotracheal tubes in young children during general anesthesia." Anesthesiology 86.3 (1997): 627-31.[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9066329]</ref> | <ref>Khine, Henry H., et al. "Comparison of cuffed and uncuffed endotracheal tubes in young children during general anesthesia." Anesthesiology 86.3 (1997): 627-31.[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9066329]</ref> | ||
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