Paediatric Endotracheal Tubes

In which hospital(s) do you currently work?

Which kind of endotracheal tube is routinely used when intubating children in your hospital?

Uncuffed

Cuffed

Both

Are there specific situations where you would routinely choose an uncuffed over a cuffed tube?

Age cut-off (please specify below)

Weight cut-off (please specify below)

None

Other

Please provide further information if you have selected any of the options other than "none" in the question above:

Does your department have a specific policy regarding the use of cuffed versus uncuffed tubes in children?

Yes

No

Unsure

If you have answered "Yes" to the previous question, please briefly summarise the policy:

Are you aware of any issues which have arisen in the hospital where you work surrounding the use of cuffed endotracheal tubes in paediatric patients?

Yes

No

If you have answered yes to the previous question, please briefly summarise the issues:

Any other comments you would like to make?