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Broselow color zones
From WikEM
Color Categories
- Grey: 3-5 kg
- Pink: 6-7 kg
- Red: 8-9 kg
- Purple: 10-11 kg
- Yellow: 12-14 kg
- White: 15-18 kg
- Blue: 19-23 kg
- Orange: 24-29 kg
- Green: 30-36 kg
See Also
Quick Reference Groups[1]
Adult | |||||
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Category | Weight | ||||
Large adult | 100kg | ||||
ADULT | 70kg | ||||
Small adult | 50kg | ||||
Pediatric | |||||
Broslow Color | Weight (Age) | ||||
Green | 35kg (10yr) | ||||
Orange | 25kg (8yr) | ||||
Blue | 20kg (6yr) | ||||
White | 15kg (4yr) | ||||
Yellow | 12kg (2yr) | ||||
Purple | 10kg (1yr) | ||||
Red | 8kg (6mo) | ||||
Pink | 6kg (4mo) | ||||
Gray | 5kg (2mo) | ||||
3.5kg (newborn) | |||||
Premie | 2kg (preemie) |
References
- ↑ Unless otherwise noted, all pediatric dosing per AAP guidelines: AAP Committee on Drugs. Drugs for Pediatric Emergencies full text