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EMR

EMT

AEMT

Paramedic

Extended

Pediatric IV/IO

Pediatric IV / IO

Universal Pediatric Assessment

Assess need for IV 0.9 NS

Emergent or potentially emergent

medical or trauma condition

Never use D5W

Peripheral IV

Three (3) IV attempts in 90

seconds

Intraosseous EZ-IO

If truly needed

In severe blood loss or shock,

consider

fluid replacement

20mL/kg bolus via stopcock

and 50mL syringe

Monitor infusion

Unsuccessful

Clinical Considerations

EZ-IO sites (Pediatric):

Proximal Humerus

Proximal Tibia

Distal Tibia

Distal Femur

BIG or Jamshidi

Proximal Tibia

Clinical Considerations

Pediatric Approved IO Devices:

EZ-IO

Jamshidi or Illinois

BIG