How Should Pediatric Medical Equipment be Selected?
Selection criteria should include:
- Safety: Ensure that the equipment meets all regulatory standards and is safe for pediatric use. - Size and Fit: Pediatric equipment should be appropriately sized for children, from neonates to adolescents. - Ease of Use: Equipment should be user-friendly to minimize the risk of errors, especially in emergency situations. - Durability: Given the active nature of children, the equipment should be robust and durable.