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ZOLL DEFIBRILLATION ENERGY SETTINGS
FOR PEDIATRIC PATIENTS
Broselow (Approx)
cm <61 61 67 75 87 96 109 122 149+ 149+
Weight (kg) 3–5 6–7 8–9 10–11 12–14 15–18 19–23 24–29 37> 40 45
Pounds 6–11 13–15 17–20 22–25 27–32 34–41 42–52 54–65 67–80 90 101
Months Years
Age
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12–16
Fluid 80mL 130 170mL 210mL 260mL 340mL 420mL 500mL
Bolus
Zoll Defib
Energy 8J 10J 15J 20J 30J 50J 75J
1st
2nd 15J 20J 30J 50J 75J 100J 120J 150J
Maximum 30J 50J 75J 100J 120J 150J 200J
Weights and lengths in the above chart are estimates. To achieve the highest accuracy, utilize the Broselow tape
on the patient.

AVERAGE VITAL FUNCTIONS BY AGE
Broselow (Approx)
cm <61 61 67 75 87 96 109 122 138 149+
Weight (kg) 3–5 6–7 8–9 10–11 12–14 15–18 19–23 24–29 30–36 37
Months Years
Age
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12–16
Heart Rate 107–181 93–161 88–156 70–142 59–131 52–115 43–108
Resp. 25–66 22–64 19–53 17–38 16–29 14–25 12–23
Rate
Systolic 60 79–105 85–108 88–110 91–119 97–137
BP
Diastolic 40–68 45–68
BP 34–81 51–89 59–86
Urine 2 1.5 1 0.5
(mL/kg/hr)
Weights and lengths in the above chart are estimates. To achieve the highest accuracy, utilize the Broselow tape
on the patient.

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