The pre-anesthesia checklist for any induction
Anesthesia checks
• Level 1
> Done by engineering, Not for anesthetist, we just check the service level.
• Level 2
> Service label
> High pressure system
> Suctions
> Auxillary( MABELS GHBP)
• Level 3
> Check a changed circuit, vaporizers and all auxillary equipment's.
The Four M's
(1) Machine or BMV
>Level 2,3 check
(2) Monitoring
> ETCO2
> Sats
> BP
> ECG
(3) Medications
> Propofol
> Muscle Relaxants ( Specially Sux)
> Metaraminol
> Adrenaline
> Atropine
> Fluids
> Naloxone
(4) MABELS
> Masks
> Airway Devices (LMA, Guedels )
> Bougie, Stylet
> ETT
> Laryngoscope and Blades
> Suction