| Numbers (N) of children |
|
Age (years) |
| |
|
<2 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
| N selecting needle |
23 (20%) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
| N actually induced by needle |
13 (56%) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
| N eventually induced by mask |
10 (44%) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
( Needle= intravenous induction of anesthesia; mask= inhaled induction of anesthesia) |
