Weight Estimation of Children in the ER (IMAGE)

American College of Emergency Physicians

Weight Estimation of Children in the ER

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Accurate weight estimation of children is essential in the ER. Parents generally outperform even sophisticated tools for estimating a child's weight.

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The American College of Emergency Physicians

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