Newborn

Warning

Normal vital signs

RR HR Systolic BP
25-50 120-170 80-90mmHg

Intubation 

ETT size ETT length  Blade Bougie  iGel 
3 cuffed  9cm Miller 1 5Ch 1 (pink)

PHEA 

  2:2:1   1:1:1  
Drug Dose Volume Dose  Volume 

Fentanyl

(50mcg/ml)

7mcg 0.14mL 3.5mcg 0.07mL

Ketamine

(10mg/ml)

7mg 0.7mL 3.5mg 0.35mL

Rocuronium 

(10mg/ml)

3.5mg 0.35mL 3.5mg 0.35mL

 Initial Ventilator Settings 

RR  Tidal Volume  PEEP
30 18-20mL x

 Sedation

Drug   Dose Volume 

Midazolam

(1mg/ml)

0.05mg/kg 0.18mg 0.18mL

Ketamine

(10mg/ml)

0.5mg/kg 1.8mg 0.18mL

 Analgesia 

Drug   Dose Volume 

IV Morphine

(1mg/ml)

 0.1mg/kg  0.35mg  0.35mL

IV Fentanyl 

(50mcg/ml)

 1mcg/kg  3.5mg  0.07mL

IV Ketamine

(10mg/ml)

 0.2mg/kg  0.7mg  0.07mL

IV Paracetamol

(10mg/ml)

 15mg/kg  52.5mg  5.2mL

Nasal Fentanyl 

(50mcg/ml)

 1.5mcg/kg  NOT USED IN NEONATES  

Nasal Ketamine 

(50mg/ml)

*HIGH STRENGTH*

 1mg/kg  3.5mg  0.15mL

 

Last reviewed: 11/03/2024

Next review date: 11/03/2025