Pediatric ICU Nursing Portal

Calculators

• Arterial Blood Gas
• Acid-base Graph (Interactive Grogono Diagram)
• Absolute Neutrophil Count
• Alveolar-Arterial Gradient (2-20 yrs)
• Anion Gap
• ARDS Severity Score
• BMI Index (2-20 yrs)
• Body Surface Area/Body Mass Index)
• Braden Score for Pressure Ulcer Risk
• Cardiac Output
• Coma Scale
• Fluids & Electrolyte Therapy
• PIM2: Index of Mortality
• Serum Osmolality
• Trauma Score
• Weights & Measures

Databases

• PubMed
• CINAHL (Nursing and Allied Health)

Drugs

• Emergency Medications (PICU)
• General Medications (PICU)
• Housestaff Manual (CRL)  
• LPCH Antibiogram
• Lexi-Interact
• Micromedex (IV Compatibility)

Drug Calculators

• IV Infusion Rates
• MedCalc Dosing Calculator

Vascular Access Quick Reference

• Central Line Priming Volumes (LPCH)
• Heparin Flush (PICU)
• IV Bag Change Frequency (PICU)
• IV Tubing Change Frequency (PICU)

More Quick Reference

• Isolation Quick Reference (LPCH)
• Neonatal Pain Assessment Tools
• Pediatric Pain Assessment Tools

Tests

• Lab Tubes/Tests Directory
• Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests
• Micromedex Lab Advisor

Manuals & Textbooks

• AAP Red Book
• Handbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics
• Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Disease