Saturday 29 September 2018

BRUE P

Definition of BRUE—BRIEF: RESOLVED: UNEXPLAINED: EVENT

  • Brief: duration <1 min; age <1 year
  • Resolved: patient returned to their baseline state of health after the event Normal observations, normal appearance
  • Unexplained: not explained by an identifiable medical condition, eg, reflux, nasal congestion
  • Event: ≥1 of the following cyanosis or pallor absent, decreased or irregular breathing, marked change in tone (hypertonia or hypotonia), altered responsiveness

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