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The accuracy of Broselow pediatric emergency tape in estimating body weight of pediatric patients

Amal H. ALSulaibikh, Fahad I. Al-Ojyan, Khalid N. Al-Mulhim, Thabit S. Alotaibi, Faisal O. Alqurashi, Latifa F. Almoaibed, Mohye H. ALwahhas and Mohammad A. ALjumaan
Saudi Medical Journal August 2017, 38 (8) 798-803; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.8.19448
Amal H. ALSulaibikh
From the Emergency Medicine Department (ALSulaibikh, Alotaibi, ALwahhas, ALjumaan), the Department of Pediatric (Alqurashi, Almoaibed), King Fahd University Hospital, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, the Emergency Medicine Department (Al-Ojyan), King Fahd Specialist Hospital Dammam, Emergency Medicine Department (Al-Mulhim), College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Alhassa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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From the Emergency Medicine Department (ALSulaibikh, Alotaibi, ALwahhas, ALjumaan), the Department of Pediatric (Alqurashi, Almoaibed), King Fahd University Hospital, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, the Emergency Medicine Department (Al-Ojyan), King Fahd Specialist Hospital Dammam, Emergency Medicine Department (Al-Mulhim), College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Alhassa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Khalid N. Al-Mulhim
From the Emergency Medicine Department (ALSulaibikh, Alotaibi, ALwahhas, ALjumaan), the Department of Pediatric (Alqurashi, Almoaibed), King Fahd University Hospital, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, the Emergency Medicine Department (Al-Ojyan), King Fahd Specialist Hospital Dammam, Emergency Medicine Department (Al-Mulhim), College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Alhassa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Thabit S. Alotaibi
From the Emergency Medicine Department (ALSulaibikh, Alotaibi, ALwahhas, ALjumaan), the Department of Pediatric (Alqurashi, Almoaibed), King Fahd University Hospital, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, the Emergency Medicine Department (Al-Ojyan), King Fahd Specialist Hospital Dammam, Emergency Medicine Department (Al-Mulhim), College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Alhassa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Faisal O. Alqurashi
From the Emergency Medicine Department (ALSulaibikh, Alotaibi, ALwahhas, ALjumaan), the Department of Pediatric (Alqurashi, Almoaibed), King Fahd University Hospital, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, the Emergency Medicine Department (Al-Ojyan), King Fahd Specialist Hospital Dammam, Emergency Medicine Department (Al-Mulhim), College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Alhassa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Latifa F. Almoaibed
From the Emergency Medicine Department (ALSulaibikh, Alotaibi, ALwahhas, ALjumaan), the Department of Pediatric (Alqurashi, Almoaibed), King Fahd University Hospital, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, the Emergency Medicine Department (Al-Ojyan), King Fahd Specialist Hospital Dammam, Emergency Medicine Department (Al-Mulhim), College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Alhassa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mohye H. ALwahhas
From the Emergency Medicine Department (ALSulaibikh, Alotaibi, ALwahhas, ALjumaan), the Department of Pediatric (Alqurashi, Almoaibed), King Fahd University Hospital, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, the Emergency Medicine Department (Al-Ojyan), King Fahd Specialist Hospital Dammam, Emergency Medicine Department (Al-Mulhim), College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Alhassa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mohammad A. ALjumaan
From the Emergency Medicine Department (ALSulaibikh, Alotaibi, ALwahhas, ALjumaan), the Department of Pediatric (Alqurashi, Almoaibed), King Fahd University Hospital, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, the Emergency Medicine Department (Al-Ojyan), King Fahd Specialist Hospital Dammam, Emergency Medicine Department (Al-Mulhim), College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Alhassa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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    Bland-Altman plot of differences between actual weight and Broselow tape weight.

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    Scatter plot of measured weight versus Broselow weight by gender.

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    Scatter plot of measured weight versus Broselow weight by actual weight groups.

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Amal H. ALSulaibikh, Fahad I. Al-Ojyan, Khalid N. Al-Mulhim, Thabit S. Alotaibi, Faisal O. Alqurashi, Latifa F. Almoaibed, Mohye H. ALwahhas, Mohammad A. ALjumaan
Saudi Medical Journal Aug 2017, 38 (8) 798-803; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2017.8.19448

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