SA Paediatric Resus

SA Paediatric Resus is a weight-based paediatric resuscitation calculator built for South African emergency clinicians. Enter a child's weight or estimated age and every value updates instantly — no internet connection required. CLINICAL FEATURES Airway and Equipment · ETT size (cuffed and uncuffed) · Laryngoscope blade selection · Suction catheter size Arrest Drugs · Adrenaline (1:10 000) dose in mL · Normal saline bolus volume Vitals Reference · Normal heart rate range · Systolic blood pressure range · Respiratory rate range Weight input supports 3 to 33 kg. Age input uses the APLS formula (age + 4) x 2 as an estimated weight. PRO FEATURES (one-time unlock) CPR Metronome 110 bpm pacing with an automatic 2-minute cycle timer and audible alert. Keeps compression rate consistent and flags when it is time to switch compressor or reassess rhythm. Resus Log Real-time timestamped event log for CPR cycles, pulse checks, drugs administered, defibrillation, and ROSC. Export a PDF aide-memoire after the event for debrief or documentation. DESIGNED FOR THE RESUS ROOM · Fully offline. All clinical data is embedded at compile time. No Wi-Fi or mobile data needed. · Dark-optimised UI with high-contrast text and Atkinson Hyperlegible font for readability under pressure. · Data integrity verified on every launch. The app will not run if clinical data has been tampered with. · Report a data error from any screen. Corrections go to the development team directly. GUIDELINES All dosage, equipment sizing, and vitals data is sourced from APLS 5th Edition and the Resuscitation Council of Southern Africa (RCSA) 2023 guidelines. DISCLAIMER SA Paediatric Resus is an educational simulation tool. It is not a registered medical device and must not replace clinical judgement or current institutional protocols.